Overview

• The 32-year-old has signed a two-year extension to remain with Everton until June 2028 after joining from Burnley in 2022.
• He has made about 128 appearances, is vice-captain, and often leads the team when Seamus Coleman is unavailable.
• Tarkowski has started every Premier League match this season, with Everton eighth and unbeaten at their new Hill Dickinson Stadium.
• He said playing in Europe is a long-held ambition and described the team’s early form under Moyes as a foundation to push for those places.
• Everton have already secured Jarrad Branthwaite on a new contract and are holding talks to extend Jordan Pickford and James Garner, with confidence that announcements will follow soon.