Everton are lining up a move for Manchester United midfielder James Garner.
The 20-year-old is currently enjoying a loan spell at Championship promotion hopefuls Nottingham Forest.
Football Insider says Everton are 'weighing up a move to sign him' this month.
The Toffees have already been active in the January transfer window with the captures of Nathan Patterson from Rangers and Vitaliy Mykolenko from Dynamo Kiev.
Now it seems Benitez is looking to strengthen the middle of his side by launching a move for the anchorman.
Garner is highly-rated at Old Trafford and was even name dropped by Bruno Fernandes as a future star.
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