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Everton's Moyes Wary of January Transfers Amid Changes

1/18/2026

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Moyes Concerns Transfers

Everton manager David Moyes expressed concern about January transfers, noting they have yet to sign any players.
The Friedkin Group, Everton's American owners, may not back high-value signings but will support Moyes for the right players, and they have been more active with Roma since acquiring Everton in 2020.
Jack Harrison is undergoing a medical at Fiorentina, signaling a shift as he rebuilds his career after a stint with Everton.

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Harrison's Fiorentina Transition

Jack Harrison is currently undergoing a medical at Fiorentina.
He previously played a supportive role at Everton, helping teammate Charly Alcaraz adjust to life in England.
Harrison's professionalism and humility were noted, especially after he scored his only goal last season against Wolverhampton.
His departure from Everton marks a significant moment as the club navigates its transfer strategy amid manager David Moyes's concerns about the lack of new signings.

History

Historical Context

In December 2024, Dan Friedkin acquired Everton from Farhad Moshiri, marking a significant ownership change for the club, which has faced financial challenges, including a £124.5 million loss over three years. The Friedkin Group's investment strategy, including a focus on high-value signings, aims to revitalize Everton's competitive standing in the Premier League, amidst ongoing recruitment challenges highlighted by manager David Moyes.

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Moyes Concerns Transfers

Everton manager David Moyes expressed concern about January transfers, noting they have yet to sign any players.
The Friedkin Group, Everton's American owners, may not back high-value signings but will support Moyes for the right players, and they have been more active with Roma since acquiring Everton in 2020.
Jack Harrison is undergoing a medical at Fiorentina, signaling a shift as he rebuilds his career after a stint with Everton.

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