Everton could allow Bernard to leave in January having kept the Brazilian at the club throughout the summer.Many expected him to leave Goodison Park in the recent transfer window with Serie A giants Roma having been interested.A deal that would have been worth around £7m was reportedly rejected with Toffees boss Carlo Ancelotti telling Bernard he is a key member of the squad.But the 28-year-old’s agent has hinted that the player won’t be staying on Merseyside for much longer.Adrian Spadoto has told LaRoma24: “We tried to convince Everton to let him go, but they did not agree.
Not even on loan.“I think so [January], the player could be sold for around €7 million [£6m].”Bernard is into the final two years of the four-year contract he signed.
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