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Everton secure permanent signing of Liverpool defender Hannah Silcock

Silcock, who made 22 senior appearances for Liverpool and represents England at Under-23 level, joins the Toffees for an undisclosed fee.

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Everton sign Liverpool defender Silcock
21-year-old becomes ninth acquisition of the summer window as manager Scott Phelan strengthens defensive options

Everton have finalised the permanent transfer of Hannah Silcock from Liverpool, the club confirmed via its official website. The 21-year-old defender becomes the Toffees’ ninth signing of the current summer transfer window, arriving for an undisclosed fee.

Silcock comes through the Liverpool academy system and established herself at senior level, making 22 appearances for the club before her departure. She also holds international honours, having represented England at Under-23 level.

The move places Silcock under the management of Scott Phelan at Goodison Park. Upon completing the deal, Silcock cited the manager’s vision as a primary factor in her decision to join the club, describing the project as a place where she wanted to be.

Silcock highlighted the historical significance of Goodison Park and the quality of the fanbase as key attractions. She stated her intention to integrate into the squad and contribute to the team’s objectives for the upcoming season.

The acquisition marks a strategic addition to Everton’s defensive roster as they prepare for the new campaign. Silcock’s experience in both the Liverpool setup and international youth football provides the club with a player familiar with high-performance environments.

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