Everton have confirmed the ‘six figure’ signing of AFC Wimbledon wonderkid Justin Clarke, 16. The young midfielder will join up with Leighton Baines’ u18 squad after signing a first year scholarship contract at the club and could play as early as Saturday when the side takes on Nottingham Forest u18s….
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Dan Friedkin’s Roma promises should excite Everton fans
Dan Friedkin’s invesment group is reconsidering a takeover bid for Everton, according to breaking reports from Bloomberg. While a long way from completion, the leading business publication says Friedkin, who loaned Everton £200m this summer despite ending a period of exclusivity with owner Farhad Moshiri, is reexamining the opportunity to…
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Agent reveals Dyche tried to convince midfielder to sign for Everton
The agent of new Fiorentina signing Amir Richardson said the young midfielder discussed signing for Everton with Sean Dyche but ultimately chose the Florence side. Everton were rumoured to be interested in the rangy Moroccan midfielder, who impressed during the Olympics and eventually moved for just £10m to the Serie…
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Everton’s new home end at Bramley Moore will be best in the country
There were two pictures shared across social media this week showing the new stadium at Bramley Moore Dock as it nears completion. The first, an aerial shot at the interior of the stadium, gave a view of the steep stands and claustrophobic feel of the design. A second, a wonderful…
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Analysing all of Broja’s goals in English football as Everton signing begins to make sense
I was not pleased with the signing of Armando Broja initially. With just eight goals to his name, a string of injuries and a failed loan spell at Fulham under his belt, the 22-year-old seemed like a panic buy that will have little impact at the club. A clear favourite…
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Everton’s £10m-rated academy prospect Douglass Lukjanciks set for contract deadline
Everton are reaching a key moment in the career of one of their youngest but most highly rated stars. Douglass Lukjanciks cites legendary goalkeeper Lev Yashin as his footballing idol and has already been discussed as a £10m target for some of the richest clubs in the world. Having been…
Everton’s words set to haunt Richard Masters as his PSR house of cards collapses
“The club will also monitor with great interest the decisions made in any other cases concerning the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules.” – Everton club statement, November 2023. A lot has been said of Everton’s PSR breach. Accusations of transfer overspending have been propogated by so-called ‘financial experts’ and…
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John Textor would want ‘change of culture’ at Everton and it may mean a new manager
John Textor would likely want to remove Sean Dyche from his post as Everton manager if the Eagle Football Group were able to secure ownership of the club. Of course, this is speculation. Textor has not publically commented on any member of Everton staff as talks continue with owner Farhad…
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Everton set to target Scandinavia with new scouting focus
Everton are set to add a Scandinavia scout as Kevin Thelwell continues to update and improve the club’s scouting network. Last month the club announced it was activity recruiting for a scout to focus on Portugal, Italy and Spain and it has already employed Portsmouth Head of Recruitment Phil Boardman…
Talented England u19 defender Jamal Baptiste on trial at Everton
Former West Ham and Manchester City centre back Jamal Baptiste, 20, appears to be on trial at Everton after he was released by the Premier League champions in June. Despite not appearing on the Everton list of u19 or u21 players the defender played for the Everton u21s against his…