Tom Davies

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The midfielder arrives for practice in Everton's training complex.

Born in Liverpool, England, the midfielder joined Everton's football academy as an 11 year old from Tranmere Rovers in 2009. Progressing through the ranks he started playing for the under-21 side and signed his first professional contract with the club in September 2015. He made his first appearance for the senior team in April 2016 as a substitute in a 1-1 draw against Southampton. His first start came in the final day of the 2015/16 season in a 3-0 win over Norwich City. The midfielder began to make regular appearances for the first team in the 2016/17 season with 24 showings and 2 goals in the Premier League as Everton finished in 7th position on the table. The midfielder was awarded Everton's Young Player of the Year for his performances and also won the clubs Goal of the Season award for his goal against Manchester City. The 2017/18 saw the midfielder establish himself firmly as a first team regular, making 43 appearances in all competitions with 33 of them coming in the Premier League, scoring two goals and registering a solitary assist. He was named by CIES Football Observatory as the world's 7th most promising footballer under age of 20. The Englishman became the youngest player to captain Everton Football Club at the age of 20 years and 60 days when he led the club to a 3-1 EFL Cup victory over Rotherham in August 2018.