Everton's 2026 retained list includes 26 players. Total weekly wage bill: £1,229,801. 6 contracts expire within 12 months. Managed by David Moyes.
Verified August 25, 2026
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Everton Squad 2026
Goalkeepers (3)
Defenders (7)
Adam Aznou
Jake O’Brien
James Tarkowski
Jarrad Branthwaite
Michael Keane
Nathan Patterson
Vitalii Mykolenko
Midfielders (9)
Carlos Alcaraz
Christian Nørgaard
Harrison Armstrong
Hayden Hackney
Jack Grealish
James Garner
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Merlin Röhl
Tim Iroegbunam
Forwards (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many players are in Everton's squad?
Everton has 26 players on the retained list.
What is Everton's weekly wage bill?
Everton's total weekly wage bill is approximately £1,229,801.
What is the average age of Everton's squad?
The average age of Everton's squad is 26.1 years.
How many Everton contracts expire in the next 12 months?
6 Everton contracts expire within the next 12 months.
Who is the Everton manager?
Everton is currently managed by David Moyes.
Where does Everton play their home games?
Everton play their home matches at Goodison Park.
What is Everton's annual wage bill?
Everton's annual senior-squad wage bill is approximately £63,949,652 (weekly bill of £1,229,801 × 52 weeks), excluding bonuses, image rights, signing-on fees and agent commissions.
How much does the average Everton player earn?
The average senior Everton player earns approximately £47,300 per week (£2,459,600 annually), based on the current 26-player retained list. Distribution is heavily skewed — top earners pull the average well above the median.
Who is Everton's highest-paid player?
Jarrad Branthwaite is currently Everton's top earner on a reported £120,000 per week (£6,240,000 annually).
When was Everton founded?
Everton was founded in 01/0, making the club 2025 years old.
What league do Everton play in?
Everton play in the Premier League for the current season.
What is the most common nationality at Everton?
5 Everton players are England nationals — 19% of the senior squad — making it the largest single nationality at the club.