Everton are set to hand striker Francis Okoronkwo a new deal.

The Athletic says Everton are keen to secure the 19 year-old to a new deal.

Okoronkwo is coming off contract in June and the Blues aim to tie him down to a long-term agreement.

The forward joined Everton from Sunderland for £1m in 2021.

Okoronkwo is yet to make his full debut for Everton, though he has been part of a first-team matchday squads.