ToffeeLinks 14/02/2012: Will Landon Donovan Stay and Is There Another New Signing?

Donovan eyes permanent Everton move | Reuters
LA Galaxy captain Landon Donovan would like to turn his brief taste of the Premier League with Everton into something more permanent once he has led his club to more [MLS] success.

--- He says it he won't even think of a transfer atleast until the end of this upcoming MLS season though.

Toffees poised to sign Portuguese starlet | EatSleepSport
Everton are set to sign former Benfica and Manchester City youngster Francisco Santos Silva Junior on a free transfer.

---Don't know much about this kid, but he supposedly couldn't break into their first team (Benfica has a pretty talented squad though).

Duffy gets Ireland call-up | Sky Sports
Everton defender Shane Duffy will replace Richard Dunne in the Republic of Ireland squad following an injury to the centre-back.

More links after the jump.

First Yakubu now Saha- What is wrong with Everton?
The pair struggled at Everton, but at new clubs Blackburn Rovers and Tottenham Hotspur they are flying- why the difference?

Everton's Corner : How Long Can David Moyes Save The Financially Crippled Toffees ?
--- The article does not go through anything us fans already didn't know, but it's a well written article explaining the financial troubles at Everton.

Everton's Phil Neville praises Steven Pienaar and Denis Stracqualursi after both net against Chelsea - Goal.com

Everton desperate for FA Cup run - Leighton Baines | Mail Online
'We are desperate for a cup run as we know how much we all enjoyed it last time.'