Everton rejects Lescott transfer request

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Everton has turned down a transfer request from Joleon Lescott with Manchester City poised to improve its offer for the England defender.Everton has already turned down two bids and there were reports on Tuesday that big-spending City was about to offer 20 million pounds ($32.8 million, ?23.2 million).Although Everton acknowledged receipt of Lescott's written transfer request on Tuesday, manager David Moyes said none of his top players were leaving.



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