Everton Academy take on Punjab in Next Gen Cup

An Everton Academy side play their final group game in the Premier League Next Generation Cup at Tamworth this evening against the third Indian opponent, Punjab FC, kick-off 6:00 pm.

Everton go into this last round of games in pole position having won both their previous outings and secured extra points in the ensuing penalty shoot-outs that follow each of the 50-minute games. 

The 20-man squad is the core of last season's Under-18s side, augmented by new graduates and a couple of new signings that have boosted the section available to coach Leighton Baines:

1 George Pickford
2 George Finney
3 Josh van Schoor
4 Odin Samuels-Smith
5 Aled Thomas
6 Harvey Foster
7 Jacob Beaumont-Clark
8 Callum Bates
9 George Morgan
10 Braiden Graham
11 Joel Catesby
12 Doug Lukjanciks
14 Rocco Lambert
15 Freddie Freedman
16 Luis Gardener
17 Charlie Stewart
18 Melvin Matos
19 Kean Wren
20 Ademide Akarakiri
21 Ray Roberts

The game will be streamed live on YouTube: Everton Academy vs Punjab FC, starting at 5:45 pm BST on Saturday 3 August

 

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