Manchester United ready to test Everton's resolve with increased bid of £12 million for Leighton Baines Roberto Martínez says that he wants Baines to sign a new deal with Everton and United's interest is the Spanish coach's first major challenge since replacing Moyes. Everton have confirmed Arouna Koné"s £5 million arrival from Wigan Athletic. Kone has signed a three‑year deal at Goodison Park. Merseyside football is mourning the death of Dave Hickson, who played for Everton, Liverpool and Tranmere Rovers. Hickson, 83, is the only man to have played professionally for all three Merseyside clubs.