Here’s the latest team news and confirmed lineups as Everton prepares to face Fulham in the Premier League. Both teams are close in the standings, with Fulham just one spot above Everton. They share equal points and goal difference, making this match critical for both sides. Fulham vs Everton kicks off at 15:00 GMT.
Fulham vs Everton Team News and Confirmed Lineups
Fulham Team News
Out: Saša Lukić (hamstring injury).
Available: Rodrigo Muniz returns after last playing against Everton in November. Oscar Bobb may debut for Fulham after moving from Manchester City.
Fulham’s manager, Marco Silva, acknowledges the challenge of facing Everton. He stated in his pre-match press conference, “Every game is demanding and tough. You can’t take anything for granted at this level, and we must be ready to respond in various ways to the game’s challenges.”
He added, “We have a plan and know what we need to do. Everton is a strong side that will try to disrupt our play.”
On Everton’s away performance, he mentioned, “Their defensive record on the road has been very solid and they’ve shown resilience and the ability to control matches, even without the ball.”
Everton Team News
Out: Jack Grealish (foot injury).
Available: Vitalii Mykolenko returns after missing the last game due to injury.
Everton made one signing in the transfer window, bringing in 19-year-old Tyrique George on loan from Chelsea. Manager David Moyes commented on the transfer activity, saying, “We wished to do more, but it wasn’t for lack of effort. Tyrique is adapting well and is an exciting young talent.”
He added, “He can play on the left or right and has also played as a centre-forward, giving us options. I primarily see him playing on the wings.”
Fulham Confirmed Lineup and Substitutes
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Everton Confirmed Lineup and Substitutes
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