Sean Dyche has offered an replace on the health of plenty of key gamers after a threadbare Everton aspect misplaced 2-1 in a pleasant to Salford Metropolis.
The Toffees took the lead shortly after half-time on the Peninsula Stadium on Saturday via James Garner’s free-kick. Nonetheless, they have been pegged again by two targets within the ultimate 20 minutes from the League Two aspect.
50′ Garner whips in a free-kick to place the Toffees in entrance!
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— Everton (@Everton) July 27, 2024
As embarrassing as a 2-1 defeat to a fourth-tier crew seems on paper for any Premier League membership, it needs to be famous that Everton have been and not using a host of key gamers.
Regardless of having the ability to discipline a beginning XI that includes the likes of Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dwight McNeil, Jack Harrison and Seamus Coleman, Dyche launched a number of kids from the bench, disrupting the move of the sport within the second half.
Among the many lacking gamers have been Jarrad Branthwaite, James Tarkowski, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Vitaly Mykolenko and Nathan Patterson, whereas new signings Jesper Lindstrom and Iliman Ndiaye have been additionally unavailable.
Dyche gives replace on Branthwaite, Tarkowski and Co
In a prolonged post-match interview with evertontv, Dyche addressed the health of Everton’s absentees.
“We’re a manner in need of our most important group, which we all know, as a consequence of accidents and we nonetheless want assist via the markets, which we’re trying to do,” mentioned Dyche.
“Tarky’s coming via issues in the intervening time, in order that’s good. Gana, we needed to be cautious with, however he’s coming via issues and Myko’s the identical. Dele’s getting nearer however has nonetheless a bit to go together with his health.
“Ili is one other knock, nothing too severe, so he ought to be again round it subsequent week.
“Jarrad’s making steps forwards. He’s not prepared but. He received’t be again subsequent week however ought to be after that.
“The principle message is they aren’t severe accidents however at this stage of pre-season once they’ve performed plenty of work we now have to watch out, therefore why we took the principle group of gamers off right here as they’re getting fitter and stronger after a giant week, which they’ve had.
“Jesper’s actually simply obtained within the door. He’s up and working, although, and he’s had a very good spell of pre-season work. He feels fairly good so I believe he’ll be up and working fairly rapidly.”
Everton host Brighton on the opening day of the Premier League season however earlier than then, they’ve additional friendlies in opposition to Coventry Metropolis, Preston North Finish and AS Roma.
