Everton and Newcastle United are targeting Steve Hitchen as a director of football after he resigned from his role at Tottenham Hotspur amid the ongoing power shift at the club.
The 45-year-old had seen his influence diluted after the appointment of former Juventus transfer guru Fabio Paratici last year. That resulted in what was perceived as a chaotic window for Tottenham, as Antonio Conte attempts to overhaul the squad.
