Liverpool and Everton have stepped up their interest in Wigan forward Joe Gelhardt, according to Teamtalk.
The online outlet claims that the 17-year-old will be forced to choose between the two Merseyside clubs in the future, with both being left impressed with his breakthrough at the Championship side and on the international scene.
Teamtalk report that a number of other clubs from the Premier League and in Europe are interested in Gelhardt, but it is Liverpool and Everton who are at the top of that pile.
Gelhardt has had to settle for four appearances off the bench in the Championship this s...
