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Jordan Pickford Extends Everton Stay Until 2029

10/17/2025

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Jordan Pickford, Everton goalkeeper, has signed a four-year contract, extending his stay until June 2029.
He has made 326 appearances for Everton since joining from Sunderland in 2017.
He recently set a record of nine consecutive England clean sheets.
Pickford said the deal overjoys him and helps him build a legacy, aiming to return Everton to European competition.
Everton currently sits eighth in the Premier League under manager David Moyes.

History

Historical Context

Founded in 1878 as St. Domingo FC, Everton Football Club became a founding member of the Football League in 1888 and the Premier League in 1992. With nine league titles and five FA Cups, Everton has a rich history, including a peak in the mid-1980s. The recent contract extension for Jordan Pickford signifies the club's ambition to reclaim its competitive stature in English football.

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Story summary

Jordan Pickford, Everton goalkeeper, has signed a four-year contract, extending his stay until June 2029.
He has made 326 appearances for Everton since joining from Sunderland in 2017.
He recently set a record of nine consecutive England clean sheets.
Pickford said the deal overjoys him and helps him build a legacy, aiming to return Everton to European competition.
Everton currently sits eighth in the Premier League under manager David Moyes.

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