Frank Lampard adamant Everton will sign a striker before transfer deadline

Everton manager Frank Lampard insists the club will sign a new striker (Barrington Coombs/PA)

Everton boss Frank Lampard is adamant the club will sign a new striker before next week’s transfer window deadline.

The Merseysiders have been linked with a move for Brighton’s Neal Maupay this week and, while Lampard refused to discuss individual targets, he insisted a signing will be completed.