Cork City's Harrington edges closer to Goodison move

City’s only entitlement at that point will be a modest sum under Fifa’s compensation statutes but it’s believed Everton are amenable to a creative solution

ON THE MOVE? Cork City goalkeeper David Harrington

David Harrington is edging closer to joining Everton, with the Cork City goalkeeper travelling to England this weekend to meet Toffees’ top brass including manager Frank Lampard.

A flock of UK clubs, including Newcastle United, have been monitoring the 22-year-old during his stellar first full season between the posts, burnished by 14 clean sheets for the runaway First Division leaders.