Everton boss David Moyes will quietly tap up Steven Pienaar about signing a new deal in the coming weeks.
Moyes rejected a deadline day offer from Tottenham for his South African star, who is inside the final 12 months of his existing contract.
Despite the situation, Moyes is willing for Pienaar to wind down his deal, quietly confident of persuading the midfielder to sign a new contract tabled during the summer.
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