Everton signs defender Naomi Layzell on loan from Manchester City

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Everton signs defender Naomi Layzell on loan from Manchester City
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Everton has secured the services of defender Naomi Layzell from Manchester City on a season-long loan. The move was confirmed through an official club press release on July 27, 2026. Layzell, 22, has spent the previous two seasons at Manchester City, where she won the Barclays Women’s Super League and Adobe Women’s FA Cup. Excited about joining Everton, Layzell expressed her eagerness to play at Goodison Park and showcase her skills as a center-back. She is the seventh addition to Everton's squad during the summer transfer window.

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  • •Layzell joins Everton on a season-long loan from Manchester City.
  • •She has previously won major titles with Manchester City.
  • •Layzell has represented England up to Under-23 levels.
  • •She cites excitement about playing at Goodison Park.
  • •Layzell is Everton's seventh signing of the summer window.
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  • 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Everton sign Manchester City defender Layzell on loan
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Everton have completed the signing of Manchester City defender Naomi Layzell on a season-long loan deal.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Toffees this...

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