Our top stopper will be offered a new contract if the results of the scan are positive. But, even if he does sign a new deal, it's unlikely that he'll get in ahead of Tim Howard when the new season kicks off.
His last game for the Blues was the 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the FA Cup in January, his 100th in an Everton shirt.
He must wish that there was an ankle equivalent of Dr Richard Steadman as he would surely be back playing by now!