Expected window: summer 2027
William Mirwasser to Everton FC
Last update: 27 days ago
Evidence score
William Mirwasser visited Everton and Blackburn during the international break, L'Équipe reported on 6 Oct, with both clubs said to be interested. On 7 Oct, Yahoo Sports, Sport Witness and Football League World repeated the story, attributing it to L'Équipe; Yahoo Sports says Everton made their pitch, and Football League World adds he was invited to the Everton training ground.
- Independent sources10/40
1 independent source (max 4); 3 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record13/25
50% estimated accuracy (1 past case, small samples are pulled towards 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent6/10
Last update 27 days ago
What we know
William Mirwasser visited Everton and Blackburn during the international break, L'Équipe reported on 6 Oct, with both clubs said to be interested. On 7 Oct, Yahoo Sports, Sport Witness and Football League World repeated the story, attributing it to L'Équipe; Yahoo Sports says Everton made their pitch, and Football League World adds he was invited to the Everton training ground.
Key findings
- First report: 6 Oct 2026, L'Équipe.
- 1 independent source behind it (L'Équipe); 3 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
- Latest evidence: 27 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Équipe 06/10/2026 | Tier 1 · Primary | William Mirwasser (17 ans), qui évolue toujours au Hong Kong FC, a profité de la trêve internationale pour visiter les installations d'Everton et Blackburn, qui s'intéressent à lui. Stage: interest | 1 case, no percentage yet | Original source |
| Yahoo Sports 07/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Everton have made their pitch to sign teenage defender William Mirwasser from Hong Kong Football Club Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites L'Équipe |
| Sport Witness 07/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | He took advantage of the recently concluded international break to visit Everton and Blackburn Rovers Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites L'Équipe |
| Football League World 07/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | the defender was also invited to the Everton training ground, with the Premier League side also keen on a deal for the 17-year-old Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites L'Équipe |
Timeline
- 07 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsEverton have made their pitch to sign teenage defender William Mirwasser from Hong Kong Football Club
Repeats reporting attributed to L'Équipe. Stage: interest
- 07 Oct 2026 · Sport WitnessHe took advantage of the recently concluded international break to visit Everton and Blackburn Rovers
Repeats reporting attributed to L'Équipe. Stage: interest
- 07 Oct 2026 · Football League Worldthe defender was also invited to the Everton training ground, with the Premier League side also keen on a deal for the 17-year-old
Repeats reporting attributed to L'Équipe. Stage: interest
- 06 Oct 2026 · L'ÉquipeWilliam Mirwasser (17 ans), qui évolue toujours au Hong Kong FC, a profité de la trêve internationale pour visiter les installations d'Everton et Blackburn, qui s'intéressent à lui.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does Everton need him?
Right-Back: the full-backs Everton already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current full-backs (3)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | Left-Back | 27 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Jake O'Brien | Right-Back | 25 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | Right-Back | 29 | 30 Jun 2029 |
Recent signings in this position
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Right-Back)2026/27 · from Olympique Lyon · €3.50m
- Adam Aznou (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from FC Bayern Munich · €9.00m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 06 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 07 Oct 2026 (26 days ago)
- Transfer window
- summer 2027: shuts in 302 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
No new reporting for over three weeks: the story is going cold.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- —
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
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Player profile
- Full name
- William Salomon Mirwasser
- Age
- 17
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