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Everton in talks to sign forward Donovan on loan from Galaxy LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainLeaguesBundesliga 1English Premier League France Ligue 1 Liga Espana Major League Soccer Serie A Standings Bundesliga 1English Premier League France Ligue 1 Liga Espana Major League Soccer Serie A Schedules ScheduleStandings Toronto FC Soccer on TSNDaily LineeotText SizeLIVERPOOL England US forward Landon Donovan is in talks about a loan move to Everton that would give him experience in the English Premier League in the run up to the World CupThe loan would put the Los Angeles Galaxy star on the same team as US goalkeeper Tim Howard and allow him to play against many of the England players he will face in South Africa next JuneLandon is a player (that manager) David Moyes has identified as someone he would like to bring to the club Everton chief executive Robert Elstone said Thursday We are working to make that happen and hope we can reach agreement soon with all the appropriate partiesEverton lost last seasons FA Cup final to Chelsea It is 15th in the 20team Premier League standings just three points above the relegation zoneIf a deal is reached Donovan would likely join the Liverpoolbased club in January for three months before returning to the US for the start of the Major League Soccer season in MarchThey are one of a number of clubs who have contacted the Galaxy about the possibility of a shortterm loan agreement for Landon the Galaxy said in a statement to The Associated Press The Galaxy MLS and Landons representative will work together to determine if and whether an arrangement with Everton or any other club would be beneficial to all partiesEngland midfielder David Beckham Donovans Galaxy teammate will also be on loan in January for a second stint at AC Milan but he will not return to LA until after the World CupWhile Donovan has an American record 42 goals in 120 internationals he has struggled during three previous stints in EuropeHe signed a sixyear deal with Bayern Leverkusen as a 16yearold in 1999 but didnt play a game in two years and was loaned to the San Jose Earthquakes of MLS in 2001After four seasons in the MLS he rejoined Leverkusen in January 2005 He made nine appearances seven in the Bundesliga and two in the Champions League but just two of them were starts Two months later he returned to the MLS with the GalaxyHe made five Bundesliga appearances and one German Cup appearance for Bayern Munich during a loan earlier this yearDonovan was selected as the best player on the US team for a r...