Flashscore Sources: Jack Grealish to weigh up Manchester City return against Everton transfer

[p]It had been assumed there is no future for him at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-city/Wtn9Stg0/"]City[/a] after he was loaned out last season but there are now indications that new head coach [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/maresca-enzo/nJsvYDRG/"]Enzo Maresca[/a] is open to including him in plans for next season.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/grealish-jack/QVKaRfO9/"]Grealish[/a], 30, has been made aware of the situation ahead of resuming pre-season training this summer.[/p][p][b]He must now weigh up the prospect of continuing at City - where he is under contract until 2027 - or to end ties and start fresh elsewhere.[/b][/p][p]Man City have been considering ways to change up their squad for next season in a post-Pep Guardiola era and Maresca is interested in what Grealish could bring to the squad.[/p][p]It remains the case, however, that [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/everton/KluSTr9s/"]Everton[/a] are interested in making an offer to sign him permanently.[/p][p]He was on loan with them last season and became an influential figure around the club.[/p][embed guid="256a078b-ec18-4373-83cc-270ef70a5cc7" url="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/2071587383309369799" social-type="twitter" /][p]Sources have told Flashscore that Grealish enjoyed his stay at the club and would very much consider a transfer.[/p][p]He believes he could thrive and is excited by the way the club are growing - but there will be a temptation to play again at City if he can genuinely play a role in their season.[/p][p][b]Those close to the England international insist no decision has been made, with Grealish expected to hold further discussions with Maresca when City players return for pre-season. [/b][/p][p]The former Aston Villa star is keen to establish exactly where he would fit into the new manager's plans before making a final call on his future.[/p][p]Everton, meanwhile, remain hopeful that Grealish's positive experience last season could work in their favour. [/p][p]Club officials believe his leadership, creativity and experience at the highest level would make him a key member of their ongoing project. [/p][infobox id="f961102e-920a-4281-b5f2-f996852544cf" /]