Fulham fail in £5m bid for Everton striker Andy Johnson

13 April 2012

Fulham have joined the bidding for Andy Johnson but may struggle to prise him away from Goodison Park.

Everton rejected a bid believed to be in the region of £5million and also offered no encouragement to Wigan boss Steve Bruce after he registered his interest in the £8m-rated striker.

Staying: Everton have rejected a bid from Fulham for Andy Johnson

Staying: Everton have rejected a bid from Fulham for Andy Johnson

Everton boss David Moyes is still looking for a replacement for midfielder Lee Carsley after seeing his prime target, Holland's Orlando Engelaar, complete his move from FC Twente to Schalke.

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