Overview
- Pickford has agreed terms on a long-term extension and is expected to sign in the coming days, with reports indicating a four-year add-on to his 2027 deal.
- His renewal follows fresh contracts for centre-backs James Tarkowski and Jarrad Branthwaite as Everton move to lock in their spine.
- The goalkeeper reached 80 caps for England and extended his clean-sheet run to nine in the win over Latvia during this international break.
- Since joining in 2017, Pickford has surpassed 300 appearances for Everton and won four club player-of-the-year awards.
- Everton are also preparing contract offers for James Garner and Vitalii Mykolenko, and publicly defended the club’s stature after Lee Dixon questioned Pickford’s choice to stay.