Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAinsley Maitland-Niles is set to join Everton (Getty)Former Arsenal star Ainsley Maitland-Niles is on the brink of returning to the Premier League to join Everton.Maitland-Niles, 29, currently plays for Lyon after joining the club on a free transfer from Arsenal in 2023, but he is now set to move to Everton in a £4.2m deal, according to Sky Sports News.Maitland-Niles came through Arsenal’s academy and made 132 senior appearances for the Gunners, while he also had loans spells at Ipswich, West Brom and Southampton.He also has five England caps to his name, but has not played for the Three Lions since November 2020.Maitland-Niles has shown versatility during his career as he is capable of playing in central midfield or at full-back.In fullTransfer deadline day LIVE: Arsenal miss out on Alvarez alternative, Enzo Fernandez to Man City, Liverpool latestMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAinsley Maitland-Niles is set to join Everton (Getty)Former Arsenal star Ainsley Maitland-Niles is on the brink of returning to the…

The 29-year-old has signed a three-year deal with Everton concluding the club's long search for a new right-back.