Manuel Fernandes, who turns 39 today, burned bright for Everton on loan in 2006-07 - but a failed transfer left the Blues furious

Everton have hit form under David Moyes with eight goals in four games and three straight wins, but are still the third lowest scorers in the Premier League and have lost two strikers to injury this m

The 6ft 4in striker has a proven track record in Serie A, where he hit double figures for Udinese in consecutive seasons before making his move to England. He has only netted eight times in 54 games for Everton, and boasts just one Premier League start this campaign.

David Moyes made it three wins in a row as Everton manager, as the Toffees made the most of a buoyant Goodison Park to hammer Ruud van Nistelrooy's Foxes

The Blues boss would love to add a striker to his squad and has looked at other areas, including central midfield and out wide, as Everton continue to pursue targets on transfer deadline day