July 7, 2024

Manchester City v Everton FC - Premier LeagueSean Dyche has shared a fresh update on Everton’s current injury situation ahead of the Toffees’ Premier League clash against Crystal Palace on Monday evening.

Everton head into the fixture looking to ease their relegation concerns and close the gap on the Eagles, who currently sit five points better off.

The Toffees are coming off a 2-0 loss to Manchester City, with a late Erling Haaland goal sealing all three points for Pep Guardiola’s side.

Manchester City v Everton FC - Premier League

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Talking ahead of the visit of Roy Hodgson’s side, Dyche has confirmed Ben Godfrey is fit after suffering from an illness, and Seamus Coleman is also in contention.

Furthermore, the former Burnley boss also revealed that Abdoulaye Doucouré could make his first start of the month.

Abdoulaye Doucouré set for first February start against Crystal Palace

Doucoure, 31, hasn’t featured since the goalless draw with Aston Villa on 14 January. The midfielder has suffered from a hamstring issue, which he initially sustained midway through November.Manchester City v Everton FC - Premier League

However, the influential midfielder could be set to return on Monday evening.

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