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Amadou Onana puts Chelsea and Arsenal on high alert as Everton midfielder reveals he sees himself 'in one of the biggest clubs' despite only joining the Toffees last summer

Amadou Onana has put Chelsea and Arsenal on high alert over his interest in moving to 'one of the biggest clubs' just a year after joining Everton.

The Belgian midfielder was on the Blues' wishlist in January, as they considered ransacking the Toffees for players, but Onana reportedly turned them down amid a £50m asking price.

The 21-year-old joined Everton in August 2022 for £33m, but has now revealed in an interview his desire to use his short stint at Goodison Park as a stepping stone to bigger things.

When asked where he sees himself in five years time, Onana told French outlet SoFoot: 'I see myself having had a lot of life experiences, which will have made me learn a lot about human beings in general, as well as about myself.