|  | 
  
    | GOALKEEPERS | 
  
    | No | Name | Final Status | 
  
    | 1 | Richard Wright | Consolidating his position as Number One | 
  
    | 13 | Steve Simonsen | Slipped to third after a broken toe was keeping him sidelined | 
  
    | 35 | Paul Gerrard | Back as Wright's understudy after recovering from a knee
      problem | 
  
    | 37 | Iain Turner | Young keeper snapped up from Stirling Albion, playing in
      U-19s | 
  
    |  | 
  
    | DEFENDERS | 
  
    | No | Name | Final Status | 
  
    | 2 | Steve Watson | Solid defender is now performing well in midfield | 
  
    | 3 | Alessandro Pistone | Finally recovered from his hernia problems | 
  
    | 4 | Alan Stubbs | Got a really
      bad knock at the Valley, but has shaken it off | 
  
    | 5 | David Weir | Suspended:  Missed last
      two games after derby second yellow | 
  
    | 6 | David Unsworth | Unsie is a first name on the team-sheet for David Moyes | 
  
    | 15 | Gary Naysmith | Missed Fulham
      game after derby second yellow | 
  
    | 20 | Joseph Yobo | Finally returned into a highly competitive back-line | 
  
    | 27 | Peter Clarke | Port Vale loan spell cut short with Weir's suspension | 
  
    | 28 | Tony Hibbert | Young star has recovered from an ankle knock | 
  
    | 34 | Sean O'Hanlon | Young player didn't go on loan to Falkirk for the rest of
      the season | 
  
    |  | 
  
    | MIDFIELDERS | 
  
    | No | Name | Final Status | 
  
    | 7 | Niclas Alexandersson | Moyes has no interest in this enigmatic performer | 
  
    | 11 | Mark Pembridge | Getting games for Wales but not for Everton... | 
  
    | 12 | Li Tie | Has been a revelation, but seems to have faded recently | 
  
    | 16 | Thomas Gravesen | As enigmatic as ever; can Moyes get him back on track? | 
  
    | 17 | Scot Gemmill | A central feature as Moyes struggles with midfield line-up | 
  
    | 22 | Tobias Linderoth | Injured:  Slow return to
      fitness through partial reserves games | 
  
    | 26 | Lee Carsley | Solid journeyman used sparingly by Moyes as a fill-in | 
  
    | 29 | Kevin McLeod | On Loan:  In the shop window at Queens Park Rangers? | 
  
    | 31 | Leon Osman | Reserves goals are not enough for David Moyes... | 
  
    |  | 
  
    | FORWARDS | 
  
    | No | Name | Final Status | 
  
    | 8 | Tomasz Radzinski | Injured:  A groin muscle
      tear sidelined the goal ace | 
  
    | 9 | Kevin Campbell | Effective as a spoiler, but perhaps struggling again? | 
  
    | 10 | Duncan Ferguson | The Big Yin returns to a biased ref's reception | 
  
    | 18 | Wayne Rooney | Now he's England's youngest ever full international! | 
  
    | 30 | Nick
      Chadwick | Nick is back from a loan spell at Derby County | 
  
    |  | 
  
    | TRANSFER-LISTED | 
  
    | No | Name | Comments | 
  
    |  | Alex Nyarko | In Limbo: Who would want
      him after he walked out on PSG? | 
  
    |  | 
  
    | TRANSFERRED | 
  
    | No | Name | Destination and Date | 
  
    | 33 | George Pilkington | Released from the reserves after not
      making the grade (31 May) | 
  
    | 23 | Juliano Rodrigo | Released after just 4 sub games and a knee injury
      (11 May) | 
  
    | 24 | Ibrahim Said | High-profile Egyptian left to care for
      his sick mother (14 Apr) | 
  
    | 19 | Brian McBride | MLS and US goalscorer returned early
      to the USA (21 Mar) | 
  
    | 25 | Espen
      Baardsen | Released from possibly the shortest
      Everton contract (21 Feb) | 
  
    | 21 | Li
      Wei Feng | Young defender could not settle or
      impress (20 Jan) | 
  
    | 19 | Joe-Max
      Moore | Unused by Moyes, he has returned to
      the USA (12 Dec) | 
  
    | 32 | Keith
      Southern | Reserve midfielder joined Blackpool
      after 3-month loan (7 Nov) | 
  
    | 25 | Andrew
      Pettinger | Young goalie has left the Club
      "by mutual consent" (12 Sep) | 
  
    | 14 | Idan
      Tal | Little-seen Israeli has moved to Rayo
      Vallecano (Spa) (6 Sep) | 
  
    |  | Transfers 2001-02 | A full list of last season's transfers | 
  
    |  | 
  
    |  Link to long list of Transfers since 1994 | 
  
    | Last
      updated: 01 September 2003 |