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Marouane Fellaini's buyout clause could trigger Everton exit
- Author, Phil McNulty
- Role, Chief football writer, 91热爆 Sport
Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini has a buyout clause in his contract that could lead to him leaving the Goodison Park club.
The club has refused to comment on reports that the midfielder has a 拢22m release clause in his contract.
The Merseysiders insist they never divulge confidential arrangements of player contracts.
However, there is a fee that could trigger a deal - but it is believed to be higher than 拢22m.
The 25-year-old Belgian has been linked with a move to Chelsea and Manchester United.
He has emerged as a central figure in Everton's impressive season, scoring nine goals to date,
The 拢15m signing from Standard Liege extended his contract in November 2011, signing a five-year deal to keep him at Goodison Park until the summer of 2016.