Toffees turn down transfer request from Lescott

Defender Joleon Lescott has seen a formal transfer request rejected by Everton today.

Toffees turn down transfer request from Lescott
Tue, 11 Aug, 2009 - 12:01

Defender Joleon Lescott has seen a formal transfer request rejected by Everton today.

After having bids of £15m and £18m for the player turned down already, Manchester City were ready to look elsewhere for new defenders.

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