Everton Team News Page 5 - Soccer

Michael Keane - Makes eight clearances in draw Keane registered one tackle (zero won) and eight clearances in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Leicester City. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 46th minute.

Impact Keane did not miss any time after recovering from an undisclosed injury. The centerback matched his season-high in clearances during the match to help Everton earn one point on the road. He also received his second yellow card in five starts, though.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

James Garner - Starts, makes three tackles Garner recorded one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Leicester City. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute.

Impact Garner recovered from an illness and made his first start in the campaign after coming off the bench in their previous match. The midfielder made the second-most tackles for Everton with a season-high three. He will now look to consolidate his spot in the squad.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Dominic Calvert-Lewin - Takes five shots in draw Calvert-Lewin had five shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Leicester City.

Impact Calvert-Lewin did not miss any time after recovering from an illness before the match. The forward led Everton with a season-high five shots, but couldn't help them earn the road win. He also made his most clearances so far (three) to help on defense.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Ashley Young - Assists at Leicester City Young assisted once to go with four crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Leicester City.

Impact Young created Iliman Ndiaye's opener in the 12th minute with his first assist in the campaign. The right-back also logged a season-high four crosses during the match. He logged his second start in a row since coming back from suspension.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Iliman Ndiaye - Scores in road win Ndiaye scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Leicester City.

Impact Ndiaye scored the opener in the 12th minute with his first goal in the campaign, but it wasn't enough to secure the road win. The midfielder also led Everton with a season-high four chances created during the match. That was his third start in a row, after two appearances off bench.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Jordan Pickford - Makes one save in road draw Pickford registered one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Leicester City.

Impact Pickford wasn't really tested and made just one save for the first time in the season. The goalkeeper conceded in the second half, though, and still has no clean sheets after five starts. He will now look for his first against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Vitaliy Mykolenko - Trains with team Mykolenko (illness) was back in team training Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Mykolenko is back in the fold for Everton, with the defender returning to full team training. This is great news for the defender, as it leaves him in a spot to be an option to face Crystal Palace on Saturday. If this is the case, he will look to see the starting XI immediately, as he has started in all four matches he has been available for this campaign.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Idrissa Gana Gueye - Back with team Gueye is back with the team in training and is cleared for Saturday's match against Crystal Palace.

Impact Gueye has returned to the club after dealing with some personal reasons relating to his family, making him on an option for the club once again. He has started in all four matches he has been available for this season and is expected to return to that role immediately now that he has returned to the club.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Nathan Patterson - Sees time with second team Patterson (hamstring) played 60 minutes with Everton's U21s Saturday, according to his club.

Impact Patterson served with the U21s over the weekend as expected, seeing 60 minutes on the field. This is good news for the defender, as it leaves him in a decent spot to return, with that likely coming in their next match. That said, he will hope to return in their next contest against Crystal Palace on Tuesday, probably seeing a spot on the bench if selected.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Jarrad Branthwaite - Plays 90 with U21s Branthwaite (groin) played 90 minutes with Everton's U21s over the weekend, according to his club. "I feel good. It's good to get out there and get minutes under my belt."

Impact Branthwaite looks to be ready for a return in the club's next contest, as he did serve with the U21s during the weekend. He played the entire match, remaining on the field for the full 90. That said, he should be fit enough to make his season debut, likely featuring against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

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James Garner - Starting at right back Garner (illness) is starting for Everton during Saturday's match against Leicester City.

Impact Garner returns from an illness which kept him out of mid week action in the Carabao Cup and training in the buildup to the match. Garner will fill in at right-back for Everton on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

James Tarkowski - Cleared to start Tarkowski (back) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Leicester City.

Impact Tarkowski is good to go after missing out on mid week Carabao Cup action with a back injury. The defender has started and played the entirety of all four Premier League fixtures thus far and continues the streak Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Vitaliy Mykolenko - Not involved Saturday Mykolenko (illness) is unavailable for Saturday's match against Leicester City.

Impact Mykolenko misses out on Saturday's fixture after dealing with an illness in the buildup to Saturday's match. The defender will hope to recover in time for next week's home match against Crystal Palace.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Keane - Fit for Leicester clash Keane (undisclosed) is starting for Everton during Saturday's match against Leicester City.

Impact Keane is good to go after undergoing a scan following mid week Carabao Cup action. The defender has played every minute of the opening four matches of the season in the Everton back four.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Dominic Calvert-Lewin - Recovers from illness Calvert-Lewin (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's trip to Leicester City.

Impact Calvert-Lewin returns as expected to lead the line after dealing with an illness in the buildup to the match. The forward has scored two goals and provided an assist across his last two matches as the locked in starter at center forward for the Toffees.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Jarrad Branthwaite - Set to play with U21s Branthwaite (groin) is out for Saturday's match against Leicester City but is expected to take part in a U21 match, according to manager Sean Dyche.

Impact Branthwaite still isn't ready to return with the first team but will get time to feel out his groin injury this week, as he has been designated to serve with the U21s. This is great news for the defender who returned to full training last week, as he will likely be ready for a full return after seeing time with the reserve team. That said, expect him to likely return in the club's next match.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Keane - Receives precautionary scan Keane is questionable for Saturday's match against Leicester City after undergoing scans Thursday, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Keano is getting checked out today, just gettin...

Impact Keane will be a late call for Saturday's match, as he picked up a minor knock in Tuesday's Carabao Cup win against Southampton. He received scans on the issue and will likely be forced into a fitness test ahead of the match Saturday to decide his availability. If he passes, there is a solid chance he is given a spot in the starting XI. However, if left out, Jake O'Brien will be next in line to take his spot.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Seamus Coleman - Won't be an option to face Foxes Coleman (calf) is out for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Seamus is still injured and, unfortunately, is going to be longer than we hoped...

Impact Coleman is being held out once again, with his recovery taking more time than was initially expected. This adds to the long list of injuries in the defense, forcing yet another change, with Ashley Young taking his spot again. He has only appeared in one match this season due to injury and will hope to kick the issues soon, although the club is still without a timetable for his return.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Idrissa Gana Gueye - Out due to personal reasoning Gueye is out for Saturday's match against Leicester City due to personal reasons, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Idrissa, unfortunately, has had a family bereavement so he won't...

Impact Gueye will be out for the weekend, as he has returned home following the passing of his father. He has started in all four games to begin the season, so this will force a change, with Orel Mangala as his likely replacement. He should only miss one match due to his situation, likely returning to face Crystal Palace on Sept. 28.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Vitaliy Mykolenko - Done with illness Mykolenko (illness) is available for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Myko is here and he's through the illness, so we're hopeful that's h...

Impact Mykolenko looks to have been cleared of his illness after training with the group, leaving him as an option for Saturday. He had started in their first four matches of the season and should continue in that role now that he is fit. However, if he is left on the bench or out for some reason, his expected replacement would be Ashley Young.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

James Garner - Out once again Garner (illness) is out for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Jimmy is still not in with illness."

Impact Garner will miss out yet again, as after missing their midweek match in the Carabao Cup, he has been ruled out to face the Foxes Saturday. This continues the trend of the midfielder missing time, having missed two of the club's four matches this season while going unused in one of his two appearances on the team sheet. That said, his absence will be a minor issue, although they will hope for his return in the club's next contest.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Dominic Calvert-Lewin - Likely for return Calvert-Lewin has trained and recovered from his illness and is now expected to be an option for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Dominic...

Impact Calvert-Lewin looks to be very likely to retake the field Saturday, having cleared the illness that held him out earlier this week. He should be expected to return to the starting XI, as he is a regular starter when fit. He will hope to keep the injury concerns behind him once returning, as his complications have limited him heavily each of the past couple of seasons.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

James Tarkowski - Possibility for Saturday Tarkowski (back) is questionable for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "James - we're hopeful. He trained today and we'll see if there's no...

Impact Tarkowski is in search of a return after missing the midweek Carabao Cup match due to back issues. He did train with the group Thursday and is set to undergo testing to decide his availability, although no update has been released on that testing. If an option, he should start, as he is a regular starter when fit. However, if left out, Jake O'Brien will be his likely replacement with injuries mounting up in their backline.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

James Garner - Dealing with illness Garner was held out of Tuesday's 1-1 (6-5) penalty win over Southampton due to an illness, according to manager Sean Dyche.

Impact Garner is one of the couple of players to be missing from the Everton side due to illness, with this being his first match missed due to the issues. This leaves him unlikely for Saturday's match against Leicester City, only having a few days to recover. They will hope for his availability to have as a depth option, as he has only appeared once all season, having already missed two games due to injury.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

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