Everton Squad, 2009-10 Season

Members of Everton's Premier League Squad are listed by position and Squad Number
See notes on their contract and current playing status; Click here for our 2009-10 Game Stats Grid (pdf).
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Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Transferred
  
 GOALKEEPERS 
 No  Name   Contract Expires; Current Status 
1 Carlo Nash June 2010; Veteran 'keeper plays back-up to Tim Howard
12 Iain Turner June 2011; Chances remain slim for the Blues No 3 'keeper
24 Tim Howard June 2014; Continues his mostly reliable form
30 John Ruddy June 2012; Out On Loan: Full season at Motherwell
  
 DEFENDERS 
 No  Name   Contract Expires; Current Status
2 Tony Hibbert June 2012; Goodison veteran now warming the bench
3 Leighton Baines June 2012; The wing-back wizard is back to his best
4 Joseph Yobo June 2014; Back from Afcon but out of favour
5 John Heitinga June 2014; Excelled as a defender, now filling the holding role
6 Phil Jagielka June 2014; Cruciate ligament issues over, now re-finding his legs
15 Sylvain Distin June 2012; Back in central defence after recovering from injury
31 Seamus Coleman June 2014; Out on Loan Irish full-back staring role at Blackpool
32 Luke Garbutt June 2010; Reserves player, a steal from Leeds United
34 Shane Duffy June 2011; Young centre-back seriously injured for Ireland U-17s
36 Jake Bidwell June 2011; Young left-back debuted v BATE Borisov
43 Shkodran Mustafi June 2012; Young capture from SV Hamburg
  
 MIDFIELDERS 
 No  Name   Contract Expires; Current Status
7 Diniyar Bilyaletdinov June 2014; Needing lots of time to settle... some fantastic goals!!!
10 Mikel Arteta June 2012; The best little Spaniard made his long-awaited return
17 Tim Cahill June 2012; Now back in his role, some signs of resurgence in form
18 Phil Neville June 2012; Captain is back in the side full-time
19 Dan Gosling June 2012; Injured: Cruicate ligament blown... out for 9 months
20 Steven Pienaar June 2011; Lively play rewarded as Player of the Season
21 Leon Osman June 2012; Back from injury and playing in central midfield
25 Marouane Fellaini June 2013; Injured: Out thanks to ugly derby clash with Kyrgiakos
26 Jack Rodwell June 2014; Young starlet continues his growth under Moyes
29 Adam Forshaw June 2011; Handy-looking lad debuted v BATE Borisov
38 James Wallace June 2011; Unknown midfielder from the Youth Team
39 Hope Akpan June 2011; Unknown Youth debuted v BATE Borisov
  
 FORWARDS 
 No  Name   Contract Expires; Current Status
8 Louis Saha June 2012; Leading goalscorer finds a measure of consistent fitness
14 James Vaughan June 2011; Out on loan: Surprise spell at Leicester... injured!
22 Aiyegbeni Yakubu June 2011; Still struggling to regain form after Achilles injury
28 Victor Anichebe June 2011; Finally recovered from that horror Nolan tackle
27 Lukas Jutkiewicz June 2011; Out on loan: Full season at Motherwell, scoring some goals!
35 Kieran Agard June 2011; Reserves hotshot finally gets 5 mins...
37 Jose Baxter June 2011; Hot prospect still needs time to develop
  
 ACADEMY PLAYERS (signed on Professional Contracts)
 No  Name   Contract Expires; Current Status
- Cody Arnoux June 2010; American unknown signed on one-year contract
- Anton Peterlin June 2010; One-year deal for US medical student
- Femi Orenuga June 2010; Young Nigerian star stolen from Southend
  
 NEW PLAYERS ARRIVING after 15 May 2010
 No  Name   Origin and Date              
?? Mageye Gueye  Young Strasbourg striker for less than £1M (30 June)
?? Jan Mucha  Slovakia's World Cup 'keeper signed as Reserve (____)
?? Joao Silva  Portuguese striker arrives from Despotivo Das Aves (9 June)
?? Jermaine Beckford  Ambitious Leeds cup star arrives on a free (28 May)
  
 PLAYERS LEAVING between 1 July 2009 & 30 June 2010
 No  Name   Destination and Date              
19 Dan Gosling Wantaway finds contract loophole; leaves as free agent (30 Jun)
- Cory Arnoux American unknown released after one-year contract (30 Jun)
- Anton Peterlin US medical student released after one-year contract (30 Jun)
23 Philippe Senderos Swiss defender on loan from Arsenal joins Fulham (8 Jun)
9 Landon Donovan MLS superstar in and out after 2½ months on loan (15 Mar)
Karl Sheppard Reserves Irish striker leaves for Galway United (16 Feb)
11 Jô Alves Powder-puff Brazilian leaves early, bound for Galatasaray (21 Jan)
23 Lucas Neill Aussie hardman leaves abruptly after only 4 months (13 Jan)
5 Joleon Lescott Jumped on Manchester City's petro-dollar-fueled bandwagon (25 Aug)
  

 
Transfers 2009-10 A full list of this season's transfers, both in and out
 
  Link to a long list of Transfers since 1990