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Everton starlet a wanted man as Championship clubs circle

Everton youngster Rhys Hughes is attracting attention from the Championship, according to a report from the Liverpool Echo.

The Welsh starlet has impressed in Everton’s youth system, with the 19-year-old making 18 appearances for the under-23 side this season.

Hughes has racked up two goals and five assists this season – a solid return for an attacking midfielder.

As a result of his performances, clubs are already looking to sign him for next season.

According to the report, Hughes is ‘attracting interest from the Championship following a breakout season at under-23 level.