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Phil Jagielka Signs A One-Year Contract Extension
Last season’s player of the year has been rewarded with an extension to his current deal.
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Jones: “Lukaku Can Only Get Better”
Everton assistant manager Graeme Jones insists striker Romelu Lukaku will become a predator in front of goal next season.
The Belgian forward scored 20 goals last season, the first Toffee to do so since Yakubu back in 2008.
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Paper Talk (15/06): German International Linked
Lucas Podolski, Gerard Deulofeu and Jordan Ayew have all been linked with moves to Goodison Park in this morning’s papers.
Podolski, 30, could no longer be of service at Arsenal after spending the second half of last season on loan at Inter Milan.
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Martinez: Blues’ Pre-Season Plans Perfect
Roberto Martinez believes that his Everton side will have the perfect pre season ahead of the new Premier League campaign; due to the fact there are no major tournaments this summer.
This time last year the Toffees boss had England trio Phil Jagielka, Ross Barkley and Leighton Baines as well as USA goalkeeper Tim Howard away on World Cup duty in Brazil.
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Paper Talk (11/06-12/06): Blues Eye Sought-After French International
Reports in France claim Everton have joined the race for the signature of Marseille’s talismanic midfielder Dimitri Payet.
Free agent Micah Richards could also arrive at Goodison Park on a free this summer, should Everton make a bid at the 11th hour.
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Barkley Aiming To Emulate Premier League Pair
Ross Barkley has revealed that he has been watching clips of Manchester City’s Yaya Toure and Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil on YouTube in order to improve.
The England midfielder feels he must become more unpredictable if he is to become a better player for both club and country.
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Why EFC Must Keep Hold of James McCarthy
Yesterday, reports claimed James McCarthy has told Everton he no longer wishes to remain at Goodison Park, due to a lack of respect shown to him by the Merseyside club.
The Liverpool Echo reported late yesterday evening that officials have not received any word from the player, but sources understand McCarthy does seek crucial contract talks. Liam Richner analyses the midfielder’s importance to the Goodison club.
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What the Papers Say (08/06)
Liam Richner brings us the latest Everton rumours from the national press.
The Toffees are keeping a close eye on striker Jordan Rhodes and right-back Yarouba Cissako, according to reports.
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What the Papers Say (6/05-7/05): Blues Linked With Trio Of Signings
Liam Richner takes a look at the latest Everton rumours emanating from this weekend’s papers.
The Blues have been linked with an ex-Liverpool midfielder, a Swedish international forward and a Crystal Palace stalwart.
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Lennon Determined To Seal Blues Move
Media reports suggest that Aaron Lennon hopes to move to Everton permanently following an impressive loan spell with the club.
Lennon, 28, scored two goals and created one in 14 appearances for the Toffees last season, and reports say £8 million will be enough to prize the winger away from Tottenham Hotspur.
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Martinez’s European U21 Championship Scouting Mission
Roberto Martinez is ready to dip into the summer transfer market for new young talent, as the Everton boss prepares to fly out to the Czech Republic to scout the Under 21 championships.
The blue half of Merseyside will be represented at the tournament by England duo John Stones and Luke Garbutt- two fan favourites in the Goodison Park terraces.
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Lukaku: “I Need to Be Winning Titles”
Romelu Lukaku insists he should now be winning league titles at this stage of his career, casting major doubts whether he will remain with the Toffees next season.
Lukaku, 22, scored 20 goals in all competitions for Roberto Martinez’s side last campaign, attracting the likes Atletico Madrid and Wolfsburg in the process.