Everton F.C. Reserves and Academy

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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.

Everton's Academy is located at their USM Finch Farm training complex, and produces young talent for the club.

Players of all age groups train at USM Finch Farm.

Under-23 squad[]

As of 1 February 2022^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 38 DF  WAL Ryan Astley 46 MF  NIR Sean McAllister 47 FW  ENG Thomas Cannon 48 DF  ENG Kyle John 52 GK  ENG Jack Barrett 53 GK  ENG Harry Tyrer 54 DF  ENG Joseph Anderson 55 MF  NOR Einar Iversen 56 MF  ENG Stanley Mills 57 MF  ENG Charlie Whitaker 58 MF  ENG Mackenzie Hunt 59 MF  WAL Rhys Hughes 60 MF  ENG Isaac Price

No. Pos. Nation Player 61 FW  ENG Lewis Dobbin 62 MF  ENG Tyler Onyango 63 GK  SVN Žan-Luk Leban 64 DF  ENG Reece Welch 65 DF  ENG Harry Hagan 67 DF  DEN Sebastian Kristensen 69 MF  ENG Luke Butterfield 73 DF  ENG Elijah Campbell — GK  ENG Billy Crellin — MF  ENG Liam Higgins — MF  ENG Sebastian Quirk — FW  ENG Katia Kouyate — FW  ENG Rafael Garcia

Out on loan[]

As of 1 February 2022^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 37 DF  ENG Lewis Gibson (at Sheffield Wednesday until 30 June 2022) 51 MF  ENG Lewis Warrington (at Tranmere Rovers until 30 June 2022)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  WAL Nathan Broadhead (at Sunderland until 30 June 2022)

Academy players[]

As of 1 February 2022^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  NIR Dylan Graham — GK  ENG Jak Stewart — GK  ENG Patrick Nash — DF  ENG Charlie Wilson — DF  ENG Edward Jones — DF  ENG Harry Wright — DF  ENG Jack Tierney — DF  ENG Mathew Mallon — DF  ENG Roman Dixon — MF  ITA Halid Djankpata

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  SWE Imam Jagne — MF  ENG Isaac Heath — MF  ENG Jenson Metcalfe — MF  ENG Owen Barker — MF  POR Saja Manafa — MF  ENG Sam Coughlan — MF  ENG Shae Cahill — FW  ENG Francis Okoronkwo — FW  ENG Troy Smikle-James

Academy staff[]

• Chief Operating Officer: Joel Waldron
• Director of Academy: David Unsworth
• Head of Coaching: Sean Lundon
• Professional Development Coach: Leighton Baines
• 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[]

• Player of the Season:
  • Under-23s: Victor Anichebe (2006), John Irving (2007), John Irving (2008), Kieran Agard (2009), Shane Duffy (2010), Jose Baxter (2011), Adam Forshaw (2012), N/A (2013), Tyias Browning (2014), Brendan Galloway (2015), Joe Williams (2016), Jonjoe Kenny (2017), Morgan Feeney (2018), Nathan Broadhead (2019), Anthony Gordon (2020), (2021)
  • Academy: Scott Phelan (2006), Shaun Densmore (2007), Jack Rodwell (2008), James McCarten (2009), Adam Davies (2010), Jake Bidwell (2011), Hallam Hope (2012), Chris Long (2013), Ryan Ledson (2014), Harry Charsley (2015)
• Premier League 2:
  • Winners (2): 2016–17, 2018–19
• Premier League Cup:
  • Winners (1): 2019
• Lancashire Senior Cup:
  • Winners (7): 1894, 1897, 1910, 1935, 1940, 1964, 2016
• Liverpool Senior Cup:
  • Winners (40): 1884, 1886, 1887, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908, 1911, 1914, 1919, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1938, 1940, 1945, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1983, 1996, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2016
  • Joint Winners (6): 1910, 1912, 1934, 1936, 1958, 1982
• SuperCupNI:
  • Winners (7): 1995 (Junior), 2002 (Junior), 2008 (Junior), 2009 (Junior), 2011 (Junior), 2013 (Junior), 2016 (Elite)
  • Runners-up (3): 1999 (Junior), 2004 (Junior), 2012 (Junior)
• U18 Premier League:
  • Winners (1): 2014
• Future Champions Tournament:
  • Runners-up (3): 2013
• Premier Academy League:
  • Winners (1): 2011
• FA Youth Cup:
  • Winners (3): 1965, 1984, 1998
  • Runners-up (4): 1961, 1977, 1983, 2002
• The Central League:
  • Winners (4): 1914, 1938, 1954, 1968

References[]

External links[]

• The Everton Way – Everton Academy Online
• Everton Shareholds Association – Tour of Finch Farm
• The School of Science
• Information about the academy from ToffeeWeb
• Discussions about the youth teams, results and the future stars from ToffeeTalk
• PitchCare Magazine Article
• Dr Pepper Dallas Cup® XXXIII: April 1 – 8, 2012
• 2011 NI Milk Cup
• Premier Academy Youth League Champions