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Tom Davies Departs Everton in Pursuit of Fresh Opportunities

In a stunning twist of fate, Tom Davies, the homegrown prodigy of Everton, has decided to set sail on an audacious odyssey in pursuit of his footballing dreams. The Toffees, in a bid to retain their beloved midfield gem, extended a glimmering contract offer, only to witness Davies bravely turn his back on familiarity in search of greener pastures where he can dance to the rhythm of regular playtime.

From his awe-inspiring debut as a mere 17-year-old, Davies wove his magic on the hallowed grounds of Everton, leaving an indelible mark with 179 appearances and seven exquisite goals. But as the sands of time sifted through the hourglass, the midfielder found himself cast adrift on the periphery of the squad during the past couple of seasons. Lost amidst the formidable talents of Amadou Onana, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Abdoulaye Doucoure, Alex Iwobi, and James Garner, Davies yearned for a prominent role that would allow his passion to blaze with unrestrained brilliance.
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Everton Goalkeeper Signs New Contract with a Vast Clause

Alan Nixon, a newspaper journalist, claims that Jordan Pickford’s new contract with Everton includes a “staggering” £35 million release clause. Nixon reported via Patreon on Sunday morning, March 5 that the 28-year-old’s new and improved contract at Goodison Park contained an “escape clause” when the Blues were relegated from the Premier League.

Even if Everton does fall to the Championship, it is understood that the fee is so high that it should deter interested clubs. According to Nixon, “the cost of his exit has been agreed by all parties,” but the Toffees may be forced to agree to a lower fee for the England number one in the worst-case scenario at Goodison. Selling Pickford for £35 million would be an excellent business for a Championship club if the worst happens at Goodison Park and Everton is relegated this season. Continue Reading

Lampard Wants Everton to Show Courage in Their Survival Fight

 

According to Frank Lampard, the stark reality of the situation at Everton is that he and the team are going to fight for survival and show courage to drag themselves out of the fight.

The manager of Everton heads over to Manchester United in the FA Cup under severe pressure with his side in the relegation zone following a win in the ten Premier League matches. He insisted that he didn’t need a vote of confidence from the hierarchy of the club- not the one that has been forthcoming from the time they were defeated by Brighton and hasn’t sought assurances in his future. Lampard also made it clear that Everton doesn’t have to sell their players for buying but acquiring the striker they require for improving the team can be difficult. Continue Reading

Frank Lampard asks fans not to boo players

 

Frank Lampard has urged Everton fans not to go against the players following the poor set of results. After struggling in the matches just before the World Cup, Everton came back to more troubles after losing at the hands of Wolves in a dramatic late setback. The Midlands outfit had a new manager in the dugout with Julen Lopetegui and he was able to start his Wolves record with a victory. The 2-1 success for the Midlands outfit at Goodison Park has further raised the pressure on Lampard, who has only picked up a handful of victories since taking over as the Everton manager more than 12 months ago.

At half-time, Everton were booed by the supporters inside the ground. After the game, Lampard has said that these boos do little to help the club in terms of their confidence levels. The game started for Everton in a very positive fashion as they were able to take the lead quite early in the match. Mina was able to come up with the opener after just seven minutes. However, the visitors took only 14 minutes to get back on level terms throughDaniel Podence. Just when it seemed that the game was heading for a disappointing draw for both teams, Wolves pounced with a late winner that has completely changed the dynamic for Everton. Continue Reading

Everton Club Steps up Performance in Sydney Cup

Domestic football season is on hold across the countries as Qatar World Cup is on. However, updates on players and managers are trickling in for clubs such as Everton. Here Lampard is being held back as manager of the club till further notice. This update has recently emerged from Goodison Park. Everton has announced that they will stick with Frank Lampard as their manager as long as it is possible.

Toffees are in 17th position as per their current standings in Premier League. This is one point clear of the relegation area. However, the club’s board does not have plans to replace the 44-year-old manager. Instead, they are sure that the club’s form will improve under his management in the upcoming seasons.

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EVERTON HAVE WON THE RACE TO SIGN MANCHESTER UNITED STAR JAMES GARNER

According to Fabrizio Romano, James Garner is a target for Everton, who have reached an agreement with Manchester United over a late move for the 21-year-old central midfielder. Apparently, other Premier League clubs have been keen on signing the talented midfield prodigy. But Everton are the front-runners, and it remains to be seen whether the Toffees can get the deal over the line for the Manchester United midfielder before the summer transfer window closes.

James Garner was on loan at Watford and Nottingham Forest over the last two seasons, and he managed to impress thoroughly with regular action at those clubs. The prodigious midfielder will be hoping to play more often at a higher level this season after failing to win over Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag, and moving to Everton could be ideal for him. Continue Reading

EVERTON LAUNCH FORMAL MOVE TO SIGN BLACKBURN STRIKER BEN BRERETON DIAZ

Everton have reportedly launched a formal move to sign Blackburn Rovers striker and Leeds United target Ben Brereton Diaz this summer. According to the Times, the Toffees registered their interest on Wednesday, August 24, and are now prepared to shell out £12million to secure the Chile international’s services. However, it’s understood that the Lancashire outfit are looking for £15million and believe an offer from Leeds will also arrive soon.

Everton have left it very late in the day to sign a replacement for Richarlison but it seems like they have identified the 23-year-old as a potential option. Of all the strikers linked recently, he appears to be the best option as he’s a goal machine – scoring 22 goals last season and already bagging a couple this time around. The Toffees will have to fend off interest from Leeds who are also looking for a striker and do not have the same financial constraints as the Merseyside outfit. Continue Reading

EVERTON LAUNCH FORMAL MOVE TO SIGN BLACKBURN STRIKER BEN BRERETON DIAZ

Everton have reportedly launched a formal move to sign Blackburn Rovers striker and Leeds United target Ben Brereton Diaz this summer. According to the Times, the Toffees registered their interest on Wednesday, August 24, and are now prepared to shell out £12million to secure the Chile international’s services. However, it’s understood that the Lancashire outfit are looking for £15million and believe an offer from Leeds will also arrive soon.

Everton have left it very late in the day to sign a replacement for Richarlison but it seems like they have identified the 23-year-old as a potential option. Of all the strikers linked recently, he appears to be the best option as he’s a goal machine – scoring 22 goals last season and already bagging a couple this time around. The Toffees will have to fend off interest from Leeds who are also looking for a striker and do not have the same financial constraints as the Merseyside outfit. Continue Reading

          EVERTON CLOSE TO SIGNING EXCITING YOUNG ATTACKING MIDFIELD PROSPECT

Kevin Thelwell’s remit as Director of Football is pretty clear – in the short term, keep Everton competitive in the Premier League; for the longer term, reduce the club’s wage bill and average squad age while improving the talent and depth. The signings that have come through the door so far during this summer transfer window has reflected that mix of players. James Tarkowski and Conor Coady address the glaring weakness of the defensive corps, while Dwight McNeil, Amadou Onana and Ruben Vinagre are all exciting young players that Frank Lampard can build around in years ahead.

While the Blues still need to do more in terms of bringing in attacking help for the oft-injured Dominic Calvert-Lewin and the rarely-effective Salomon Rondon, they have certainly gone a long way towards addressing the need for more skill and talent in the middle of the park today. As multiple media sources are now confirming the news broken earlier by Football Insider, Everton are close to signing the exciting 22-year-old attacking midfielder Mohamed Kudus from Ajax Amsterdam on loan, with an option for an outright purchase at the end of the season. Continue Reading

EVERTON OPEN TO GOMES SALE

Merseyside giants Everton are open to the sale of Andre Gomes. This is according to the report from English publication Daily Mail which stated that the Toffees won’t mind his exit this summer as manager Frank Lampard tries to build a formidable squad ahead of the new Premier League season.

Another English publication Daily Mirror reported some weeks ago that Portuguese clubs such as Sporting Lisbon and Benfica want to sign the ex-Barcelona and Valencia midfielder in this transfer window. Continue Reading