Here’s the latest team news and confirmed lineups as Everton prepares to face Fulham in the Premier League. Both teams are tied on points and goal difference, with Fulham just above Everton in the standings. The match is crucial for both sides in their pursuit of points.
Everton vs Fulham Team News and Confirmed Lineups
Everton Team News
Out: Jack Grealish (foot injury).
Available: Vitalii Mykolenko is back after missing last week’s game due to an injury.
Everton made one signing during the transfer window, bringing in 19-year-old Tyrique George on loan from Chelsea. Manager David Moyes expressed a desire for more activity but noted efforts made. He mentioned, “Tyrique George is settling in well. He has trained for a few days and is an exciting young talent. He can play on the left or right and has also played as a center-forward, which gives me options. Primarily, I see him playing on the left or right.”
Fulham Team News
Out: Saša Lukić (hamstring injury).
Available: Rodrigo Muniz returns for the first time since Fulham’s last match against Everton in November. Oscar Bobb may debut after joining from Manchester City.
Fulham manager Marco Silva is aware of the challenge of facing Everton. In a pre-match press conference, he stated, “Every game is tough. You can’t take anything for granted at this level. The opposition is strong, and we must adapt to the game’s demands.”
He acknowledged Everton’s solid away defensive record and noted, “[They’ve] shown resilience and the capacity to control games, even without the ball.”
Everton Confirmed Lineup and Substitutes
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Fulham Confirmed Lineup and Substitutes
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