Everton F.C. Reserves and Academy

Everton Under-23s compete in Premier League 2 and play their home matches at Haig Avenue in Southport. On occasion, they are permitted to play at Goodison Park. Both the Under-23 and Under-18 players have been based at their Finch Farm training complex since its completion in 2007.

Players

As of 8 January 2024

Under-21 squad

No. Player Nationality Date Of Birth Signed From
Goalkeepers
52 Jack Barrett 4 June 2002 N/A
71 Dylan Graham 31 October 2004 Ballymena United
— Fraser Barnsley 6 October 2004 Oxford United
Defenders
38 Ryan Astley 4 October 2001 N/A
48 Kyle John 13 February 2001 N/A
64 Reece Welch 19 September 2003 N/A
68 Mathew Mallon 25 February 2004 N/A
73 Elijah Campbell 2 August 2004 N/A
74 Edward Jones 28 March 2005 N/A
75 Roman Dixon 26 December 2004 N/A
76 Jack Tierney 17 January 2005 N/A
Midfielders
46 Sean McAllister 15 September 2002 Dungannon Swifts
56 Stanley Mills 25 October 2003 N/A
57 Charlie Whitaker 16 September 2001 Blackburn Rovers
58 Mackenzie Hunt 14 November 2001 N/A
66 Liam Higgins 15 January 2003 N/A
69 Luke Butterfield 29 September 2003 Blackburn Rovers
79 Owen Barker 23 February 2005 N/A
82 Halid Djankpata 13 April 2005 N/A
83 Isaac Heath 28 October 2004 Leeds United
86 Jenson Metcalfe 6 September 2004 N/A
Forwards
70 Katia Kouyate 9 September 2003 N/A
88 Francis Okoronkowo 18 September 2004 Sunderland

Out on loan

Pos Player Loaned to On loan from On loan until Ref
GK Harry Tyrer Chesterfield 1 July 2023 30 June 2024
GK Žan-Luk Leban Farsley Celtic 4 August 2023 30 June 2024
MF Lewis Warrington Plymouth Argyle 26 July 2023 30 June 2024

Under-18 squad

No. Player Nationality Date Of Birth Signed From
Goalkeepers
— George Pickford Unknown N/A
— Sebastian Jensen Unknown N/A
Defenders
— Aled Thomas 27 September 2006 N/A
— Bradley Moonan Unknown N/A
— Daniel Maher Unknown N/A
— George Finney Unknown N/A
— Jack Butler 12 November 2005 N/A
— Joshua van Schoor 8 October 2006 N/A
— Luca Davis Unknown N/A
— Odin Samuels-Smith Unknown N/A
Midfielders
65 Matthew Apter 21 October 2005 N/A
— Callum Bates 28 September 2005 N/A
— Harrison Armstrong 19 January 2007 N/A
— Harvey Foster Unknown N/A
— Jack Patterson 16 October 2005 Crusaders
Forwards
67 Martin Sherif 10 June 2006 N/A
— Coby Ebere 17 September 2005 N/A
— George Morgan 8 September 2006 N/A
— Jacob Beaumont-Clark 19 September 2005 N/A
— Joel Catesby Unknown N/A

Player of the season

Under-23s:

Academy:

Academy staff

Position Name
Operations Manager Dan Manning
Director of Academy Gareth Prosser
Head of Coaching Carl Darlington
Professional Development Coach Leighton Baines

Remaining academy staff:

  • Lead Coaches: Paul Bennett, Tom Kearney, Paul Tait
  • Coaching Team: Peter Cavanagh, Phil Jevons, Colin Littlejohns, John Miles, Kevin O'Brien, Joe Peterson, Scott Phelan, Tom Gardner, Andy Cowley, Ross Morrison
  • Sports Science & Medicine: John McKeown, Peter Beirne, Lewis Charnock, Nick Coleman, Jack Dowling, Dan Carney, Josh Jeffery, Matthew Lowe, Leah McCready
  • Recruitment: Sam Bailey, Michael Cribley, Paul Johnson, Darren Kearns, Ian Lavery, Ray Redmond, Nicola Woods.
  • Education & Welfare: Chris Adamson, Phil McQuaid, Darren Murphy
  • Operations: Daniel Manning, Sean Farrington, Vincent Fieldstead, Rob How, John King, Daniel Manning, Danny Webb, Sean McClure, Keith Loyden
  • Analytics and Strategic Planning: Owen O’Connor

Awards and honours