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Thierno Barry's goals help Everton build brighter future in EPL

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Thierno Barry's goals help Everton build brighter future in EPL

Summary

Thierno Barry joined Everton last summer as the club aimed to improve its fortunes after facing challenges, including a points deduction for breaking financial rules. Initially struggling to score, Barry found his form by January, finishing the season with eight goals in 38 Premier League appearances. His performance peaked as Everton pursued a European spot, highlighted by strong contributions despite an injury to teammate Jack Grealish. The club's focus remains on further development and securing a stable position in the league.

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•Barry scored eight goals in his debut EPL season.
•He originally struggled early, netting once in 18 appearances.
•Half of his goals came after Jack Grealish's season-ending injury.
•Everton faced a points deduction for breaching financial rules.
•The team aimed for European qualification by season's end.

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When Thierno Barry joined Everton last summer, he arrived at a club building for a brighter future. In the years before his arrival, the Toffees had gone through a succession of managers, all of whom had faced relegation battles. Everton had also been hit with a points deduction for breaching the Premier League's Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
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