Dewsbury‑Hall joins Everton on five‑year deal for £25–£28m
Everton have completed the signing of Kiernan Dewsbury‑Hall from Chelsea on a five‑year contract, in a move officially confirmed on August 6, 2025. The 26‑year‑old midfielder joins as Everton’s fifth summer signing, following Charly Alcaraz, Thierno Barry, Mark Travers, and Adam Aznou. The fee is reported at an initial £24–25 million, with performance‑based add‑ons that could bring the total to approximately £28–29 million. This sale roughly recoups Chelsea’s £30m outlay from 2024 when he was recruited from Leicester City under former manager Enzo Maresca. Dewsbury‑Hall expressed enthusiasm about his move: “It was an easy decision in the end to come here … Everton’s one of the biggest clubs in the country … it felt like the right fit … the new stadium … and everything” Everton manager David Moyes stressed the player’s Premier League experience as crucial: “Kiernan’s quality and experience […]