Everton’s two hottest prospects scored two goals apiece as Everton’s u21 and u18 sides completed a clean sweep weekend of football for the men’s teams. On Friday night Everton u21s beat West Brom 3-0 away and it was 18-year-old striker Braiden Graham who shone with two goals in the impressive…
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14-year-old Francis Boggan makes Everton u18s appearance
Everton u18s lost 3-1 to Newcastle just days after winning the mini derby against Liverpool. The match was notable for left winger Kean Wren scoring his fourth goal in three games for the u18s, but also the appearance of several of Everton’s next generation of scholars. Everton are without a…
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Everton u18s beat Liverpool 3-1 in comeback win
Keith Southern’s under 18s side came back from a goal down to beat Liverpool in the mini derby despite missing key players. Both sides were weakened going into the u18s derby thanks to England youth call ups but it was Everton who ran out comfortable winners. Liverpool took the lead…
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Everton’s Malik Olayiwola and Rueben Gokah get England u17 call up
Malik Olayiwola and Rueben Gokah have been called up to England u17’s triple header in Scotland as they seek Euros qualification. The Everton youngsters will join the squad for qualifiers against Scotland, Lithuania and Sweden across the next week. However, it does mean the two important members of Everton u18s…
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Ray Robert signs first professional Everton deal after superb start to the season
Everton u18 attacker Ray Robert, best known for scoring Everton’s first goal at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, has signed a three-year professional deal at the club. Robert, who has two goals and two assists in five games for the u18s this season after being moved to a striker role, has…
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Alan Fettis joins Everton as Head of Academy Goalkeeping
Everton’s new Technical Director Nick Cox has made his first major appointment after former Manchester United coach Alan Fettis agreed to join the club. The former Northern Ireland international goalkeeper has spent 11 years at Old Trafford, where he was a coach under current Everton boss David Moyes, before moving…
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What’s going on with Everton u21s after 5-1 thrashing at Bradford?
It was only 25 minutes into the game when League One’s Bradford scored their third against Everton’s beleaguered defence. In reality it could already have been five. Things did not get better for Everton u21s. A Bradford own goal was a false dawn as the hosts scored another two in…
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Nick Cox at Everton: How innovation will overhaul dated academy
Nick Cox will start work at Everton as Technical Director, where he will oversee the club’s academy and youth structure in a new era for the club. He has revealed that innovation will be at the heart of how he overhauls Everton’s academy based on his unprecedented success at Manchester…
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Everton loan roundup: Armstrong impresses and Gospel-Eze is penalty hero
Everton’s small group of loan players suffered mixed fortunes over the last weekend. While Harrison Armstrong continues to be used sparingly by Preston, he did impress off the bench as the side continues to impress in the Championship. There are also updates on Martin Sherif’s injury recovery and a couple…
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Everton star Josh Chigwada gets England u15 call up at the age of 13
Everton youngster Josh Chigwada has been called up to England u15s at the age of 13 following a whirlwind summer for the academy youngster. Chigwada, who plays as an attacking midfielder, was part of the Everton u17s squad that won the Geneva Cup last month. The annual tournament featured some…