The former FC Basel man has penned a four-year deal with the Toffees after netting 11 goals in the Spanish top flight last term and helping Villareal qualify for the Champions Lea

Barry joins Everton for an undisclosed fee, believed to be €31.3m (£27m), which makes him David Moyes ’s most expensive signing as Everton manager across two spells in charge of the club, eclipsing the £15m - a then club record - spent on Marouane Fellaini back in 2008.

The former Everton, Manchester United and England forward has coached and worked in the media since his retirement from playing

Manchester United and England icon Wayne Rooney is reportedly set to join new Match of the Day hosts Mark Chapman, Gabby Logan and Kelly Cates as a pundit from next season

Wayne Rooney has reportedly inked an £800,000 contract to be a pundit on Match of the Day starting next season. The England legend is set to join the BBC's premier programme following Gary Lineker's departure as host.

According to The Sun, they will be joined by Rooney in his new role as a pundit. Since being dismissed as Plymouth manager on New Year's Eve, Rooney has been dipping his toes into punditry with the BBC, Sky Sports and Amazon Prime.

Wayne Rooney has reportedly turned down an offer to manage Macclesfield, according to the PA news agency. The non-league club had made an ambitious approach to the former Everton and England star as Robbie Savage is believed to be close to taking up a position at Forest Green.