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‘I saw him in the Blue!’ - Ronald Koeman admits Gylfi Sigurdsson is close to signing Everton deal

Gylfi Sigurdsson is on the verge of completing his highly anticipated move from Swansea to Everton, manager Ronald Koeman has admitted.

The Toffees boss announced at a press conference on Wednesday afternoon that the 27-year-old Iceland international has passed his medical.

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"I have seen the doctor and there is no problem," said Koeman.

"Still he needs to sign, but I saw him in the Blue!"

Sigurdsson's proposed switch has dragged on for most of the summer with Swansea initially valuing their star man at £50million.