Everton sign Tyrique George from Chelsea on permanent deal after loan spell

[p]Financial details were not disclosed by the clubs, but British ‌media reported the deal ⁠was worth ‌up to 24 million pounds ($32 million).[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/george-tyrique/QPjr5Otn/"]George[/a] ​made 11 appearances for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/everton/KluSTr9s/"]Everton[/a] last season, after joining ​the club on loan on deadline day of the January transfer ⁠window.[/p][p][b]"I’m so ​happy to sign for Everton. I loved my time here on loan last season, so as ‌soon as I knew it was a possibility to return, that's always what I wanted,"[/b] George said in a statement.[/p][embed guid="9a32c810-2454-438c-a9c0-0a7b3cc092eb" url="https://x.com/Everton/status/2074147734945476748" social-type="twitter" /][p]A product of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/chelsea/4fGZN2oK/"]Chelsea[/a]'s youth academy, George broke into the senior team in 2024 and made 37 appearances ‌for the London club.[/p][p]George's arrival ​follows Everton's signing of midfielder [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/hackney-hayden/rFk11Hin/"]‌Hayden Hackney[/a] from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/middlesbrough/6F0lvLNC/"]Middlesbrough[/a], and the permanent acquisition of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/rohl-merlin/b7FJ7Yb9/"]Merlin Rohl[/a] after the German joined on loan from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/freiburg/fiEQZ7C7/"]Freiburg[/a] last ⁠season.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/transfer-news-live-tracker-updates/8QqUWm3n/"]Follow all the transfer news LIVE here[/a][/b].[/p]