'It's pretty simple' – Neal Maupay gives update on Brentford and Everton future

Neal Maupay has revealed that Brentford have not triggered an option to make his loan move from Everton permanent.

The striker spent last season on loan at Brentford of Everton.

It was his second spell with the Bees and the Frenchman scored six Premier League goals in 29 games.

The 27-year-old joined the Toffees from Brighton in August 2022, signing a three-year contract.

That means he still has one year left on his current contract at Goodison Park.

Speaking to talkSPORT Breakfast, Maupay spoke about his future: “I think it's quite simple. I was on loan at Brentford last season. They had an option but they haven't taken it up yet.

“So they had to wait until the end of June and then I'll be back next week at Everton.”

Whichever club he ends up with next season, he is sure to find rivals wherever he goes.

Last season he provoked the ire of James Maddison for Copying his darts celebrationThen he appeared to him rekindle their dispute Posting a photo in front of a dartboard after Maddison was left out of the England squad. Euro 2024 equipment.

Matteo Guendouzi once grabbed Maupay by the neck while he was playing for Brighton.

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But the striker insists that he never plans anything, it just seems to happen.

He added: “No, no, I don't plan anything. I think sometimes it's just emotions in a game and it just happens.”

“I don't try to do it in every game or with certain players. It just happens.”