Duncan Ferguson has admitted he expects "other people" to make any decisions over potential incoming transfers in the remainder of the January window.
The caretaker manager has taken temporary charge of Everton for a second time following the sacking of Rafa Benitez earlier this month.
The Blues have already brought three new arrivals to the club over the course of the last few weeks with Vitalii Mykolenko, Nathan Patterson and Anwar El Ghazi all coming through the doors.