Grealish out of Everton squad again after training absence
Jack Grealish was left out of Everton's Premier League squad for the match against Newcastle on Monday, 2 Nov. Everton said he was not match fit. Manager David Moyes backed the club's decision but did not give details. Grealish had also missed the Carabao Cup match against Newcastle on Thursday, 29 Oct, which Everton won 3-1 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. Reports say he was punished for an unauthorised absence from training. The on-loan Manchester City midfielder has made eight appearances this season without a goal or assist.
Key facts
- Grealish also missed Everton's defeat to Arsenal on Saturday, due to illness.
- Grealish is on loan at Everton from Manchester City and is in the final season of his contract.
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Why it matters
Grealish's availability affects Everton's options in a season where his loan deal is in its final year.
What changed
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