The 2025–26 season was the 148th season in the history of Everton Football Club, and the club's 72nd consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, the club also participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
This season marked the first campaign at the club's new ground, the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Kits
Transfers and contracts In DatePos.PlayerFromFeeRef. 1 June 2025 MF Charly Alcaraz Flamengo £13,000,000 9 July 2025 FW Thierno Barry Villarreal £26,000,000 15 July 2025 GK Mark Travers Bournemouth £4,000,000 29 July 2025 DF Adam Aznou Bayern Munich £7,800,000 6 August 2025 MF Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Chelsea £25,000,000 15 August 2025 GK Tom King Wolverhampton Wanderers Undisclosed 15 August 2025 DF Reuben Gokah Charlton Athletic Undisclosed 25 August 2025FW Tyler Dibling Southampton £35,000,000 Total £110,800,000
Out DatePos.PlayerToFeeRef. 30 June 2025 FW Neal Maupay Marseille £3,400,000 24 July 2025 MF Jenson Metcalfe Bradford City Undisclosed 1 September 2025 FW Youssef Chermiti Rangers £10,000,000 16 January 2026 GK Harry Tyrer Cardiff City Undisclosed Total £13,400,000
Loaned in DatePos.PlayerFromDate untilRef. 12 August 2025 FW Jack Grealish Manchester City 31 May 2026 1 September 2025 MF Merlin Röhl SC Freiburg 2 February 2026 FW Tyrique George Chelsea
Loaned out DatePos.PlayerToDate untilRef.18 August 2025 FW Francis Okoronkwo Lincoln City 6 January 2026 FW Martin Sherif Rotherham United 31 December 2025 29 August 2025 GK Fraser Barnsley Marine 31 May 2026 1 September 2025 FW Isaac Heath Accrington Stanley MF Tyler Onyango Stockport County MF Harrison Armstrong Preston North End 1 January 2026 6 January 2026 FW Francis Okoronkwo Doncaster Rovers 31 May 2026 13 January 2026 DF George Finney Ayr United 16 January 2026 DF William Tamen Tranmere Rovers 23 January 2026 DF Roman Dixon Stockport County 31 January 2026 FW George Morgan Cannes 1 February 2026 DF Elijah Campbell Port Vale FW Martin Sherif 2 February 2026 MF Jack Patterson ŁKS Łódź 13 February 2026 GK George Pickford Southport
Released / Out of contract DatePos.PlayerSubsequent clubJoin dateRef. 30 June 2025 GK Žan-Luk Leban NK Celje 1 July 2025 30 June 2025 MF Matthew Apter Cardiff City 3 July 2025 30 June 2025 DF Mason Holgate Al-Gharafa 16 July 2025 30 June 2025 MF Luke Butterfield Chesterfield 18 July 2025 30 June 2025 DF Ashley Young Ipswich Town 23 July 2025 30 June 2025 GK João Virgínia Sporting CP 25 July 2025 30 June 2025 GK Asmir Begović Leicester City 29 July 2025 30 June 2025 MF Abdoulaye Doucouré Neom Sports Club 10 August 2025 30 June 2025 FW Dominic Calvert-Lewin Leeds United 15 August 2025 30 June 2025 DF Jack Tierney Marine 12 September 2025 30 June 2025 MF Owen Barker Bury 10 October 2025 30 June 2025 GK Billy Crellin Glentoran 30 October 2025 30 June 2025 DF Jack Butler
New contract DatePos.PlayerContract untilRef.First Team 27 June 2025 DF Seamus Coleman 30 June 2026 2 July 2025 DF Jarrad Branthwaite 30 June 2030 4 July 2025 DF Michael Keane 30 June 2026 7 July 2025 MF Idrissa Gueye 30 June 2026 8 October 2025 DF James Tarkowski 30 June 2028 16 October 2025 GK Jordan Pickford 30 June 2029 23 January 2026 MF James Garner 30 June 2030 23 April 2026 DF Michael Keane 30 June 2027 Academy 1 July 2025 DF Elijah Campbell 30 June 2027 2 July 2025 MF Harvey Foster 30 June 2027 4 July 2025 DF Luca Davis 5 July 2025 FW Ceiran Loney 7 July 2025 DF Aled Thomas 8 July 2025 FW Coby Ebere 30 June 2027 9 July 2025 MF Jack Patterson 10 July 2025 FW Isaac Heath 11 July 2025 DF George Finney 30 June 2027 12 July 2025 DF Joshua van Schoor 15 July 2025 MF Callum Bates 30 June 2027 25 July 2025 GK Fraser Barnsley 28 August 2025 FW Justin Clarke 30 June 2028 22 October 2025 FW Ray Robert 8 January 2026 MF Amari Moses 14 January 2026 MF Malik Olayiwola 15 January 2026 DF John Dodds 29 January 2026 DF Luis Gardner 31 January 2026 FW George Morgan 30 June 2028 12 February 2026 DF Reuben Gokah 30 June 2028 13 February 2026 GK George Pickford 30 June 2028 25 March 2026 MF Freddie Murdock 30 June 2028
Pre-season and friendlies On 3 June, Everton announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Accrington Stanley and Blackburn Rovers followed by the Summer Series in the United States with matches versus Bournemouth, West Ham United and Manchester United. Two weeks later, a home friendly against Roma was added.
Competitions Overall record
Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches On 18 June 2025, the Premier League fixtures were released, with Everton away to Leeds United on the opening weekend.
FA Cup
Everton were drawn at home to Sunderland in the third round.
EFL Cup
Everton were drawn at home to Mansfield Town in the second round. They were then drawn away to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the third round.
Statistics Appearances and goals
Players with no appearances are not included on the list, italics indicate a loaned in player
|colspan="14"|Player who featured but departed the club on loan during the season:
Discipline
RankNo.Pos.PlayerPremier LeagueFA CupEFL CupTotal1 37 MF James Garner 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 02 42 MF Tim Iroegbunam 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 03 6 DF James Tarkowski 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 04 15 DF Jake O'Brien 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 15 16 DF Vitaliy Mykolenko 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 22 MF Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 07 11 FW Thierno Barry 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 08 1 GK Jordan Pickford 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 24 MF Charly Alcaraz 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 010 18 FW Jack Grealish 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 011 9 FW Beto 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 012 5 DF Michael Keane 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 27 MF Idrissa Gueye 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 114 10 FW Iliman Ndiaye 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 20 FW Tyler Dibling 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 016 7 MF Dwight McNeil 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 32 DF Jarrad Branthwaite 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0Total 69 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 72 1 3
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