McCarthy has entered the ultimate 12 months of his present contract at Southampton and is eyeing a transfer again to the Premier League this summer time.
Crystal Palace are looking for a brand new No2 behind Sam Johnstone after veteran Vicente Guaita refused to play in pre-season as he seeks to pressure an exit. McCarthy was beforehand Wayne Hennessey’s deputy at Selhurst Park through the 2015/16 season.
Everton, in the meantime, are working on a restricted finances this season as they attempt to remain on the precise aspect of Financial Fair Play (FFP) laws. Much of their enterprise this summer time has subsequently been targeted on mortgage signings.
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The Toffees need heightened competitors for Jordan Pickford and Joao Virginia, and have been enthusiastic about 33-year-old McCarthy for some time.
Standard Sport understands that newly-promoted Luton enquired in regards to the one-time England worldwide initially of the switch window, however talks — which have been of their early phases — collapsed.
Southampton could also be prepared to let McCarthy go away without spending a dime this summer time on account of his important wages — believed to be £50,000 every week — and it's understood that Luton have been unable to cowl his calls for.
McCarthy has been No2 to Irish worldwide Gavin Bazunu at Southampton since final season. Luton at the moment are reportedly near agreeing a deal to signal 35-year-old Tim Krul from Norwich as a substitute.
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