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Zenit midfielder Wendel in Everton, Napoli talks

Zenit St Petersburg midfielder Wendel is being linked with a move to England.

The Brazilian is interesting Everton and Napoli, with his agent already in talks with both clubs, reports Sport-Express.

The 24 year-old had favoured returning to Brazil, though an offer from Flamengo fell short of expectations.

Instead, Wendel's minders are now in talks with Everton and Napoli about remaining in Europe next season.

The 24-year-old midfielder made 35 appearances for Zenit in all competitions last season, scoring 4 goals and providing 5 assists.

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