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Registers most crosses Garner recorded six crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Brighton.

Impact Garner registered the most crosses in the game, tied with Maxim De Cuyper. Garner created a chance, won nine duels and also made six tackles, three interceptions and two clearances. He has been one of the most consistent midfielders in the league, offensively and defensively, and has started all games so far.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Solid effort during draw Garner registered two shots (zero on goal), six crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Monday's 1-1 draw against Leeds United.

Impact Garner would not bag a goal contribution in the one-goal draw Monday, but still saw some decent time on the field, with two shots and six crosses in 90 minutes of play. That said, he is up to 114 crosses this season, with this his eighth appearance with six or more crosses in 23 games.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Grealish's season could be over as Everton loanee may require surgery on foot fracture to leave England World Cup squad dream in tatters

Everton star Jack Grealish's season may be over, with the on-loan attacker set to undergo surgery to repair a stress fracture in his foot. G...

JANUARY 24 • goal

Jack Grealish's season could be over as Everton loanee may require surgery on foot fracture to leave England World Cup squad dream in tatters

Signs long-term contract Garner has signed a long-term contract with Everton until the end of the 2029/30 season, the club announced Friday.

Impact Garner was linked with a move away from Everton since his current deal was about to expire at the end of the current campaign, but Everton have now secured him on a new deal for the next four seasons. Garner has established himself as a regular for Everton in 2025/26, starting in each of his 22 EPL appearances while tallying two goals and three assists.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 11 • YOUTUBE

Arsenal will end the year top of the Premier League after 4-1 statement win over Villa

Arsenal ensures it will end the year top of the Premier League after beating Aston Villa 4-1 at home in a powerful statement win with all goals scored in the second half

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Elliot Anderson leads Man Utd's eight-player shortlist for January transfer window as Ruben Amorim targets new midfielder

Nottingham Forest and England midfielder Elliot Anderson is top of the list of players Manchester United would like to sign in January as th...

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • goal

Elliot Anderson leads Man Utd's eight-player shortlist for January transfer window as Ruben Amorim targets new midfielder

Goal and assist in win Garner scored one goal and assisted once from four shots and three chances created in Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest.

Impact Garner delivered his best performance since joining Everton, recording multiple goal contributions in the same match for the first time. He now has two goals and three assists this season after totaling just one goal and four assists across his previous three league campaigns. The midfielder was active in attack with four shots after attempting six across his last seven games, while also delivering three crosses to extend his run to 11 straight matches with at least three. His delivery was a consistent threat, as two of his three chances created came from crosses. Defensively, he added three tackles to give him 10 across his last two games, along with two interceptions, one block and a season-high eight clearances.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nine crosses in win Garner registered one shot (zero on goal), nine crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Tuesday's 1-0 victory against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Garner delivered more than six crosses for a second time this season, both occasions coming within the last six outings. Additionally, this was his second straight game recording at least two tackles, as he also earned multiple tackles won for the first time in five matches.

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists only goal in away win Garner assisted once to go with three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Monday's 1-0 win over Manchester United.

Impact Garner assisted the only goal of the game as Everton picked up a famous victory at Old Trafford. This was the midfielder's second assist of the season, his first since September. He has created a chance in three of the last four matches and also attempted at least three crosses in the last four games.

NOVEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots and six crosses in win Garner registered four shots (one on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Fulham.

Impact Garner continued his run as Everton's top set-piece taker with three corners and also attempted six crosses in the match. He also attempted four shots and put one on target which came from a freekick where he forced a brilliant save from Bernd Leno.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

12 crosses in Sunday's loss Garner recorded two shots (zero on goal), 12 crosses (one accurate) and six corners in Sunday's 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 58th...

Impact Garner recorded a season-high 12 crosses in Sunday's loss, double his previous season best. He only recorded one accurate cross and one chance created despite that production, making the number of crosses somewhat irrelevant. He also picked up a yellow card for the fourth time this season, including in his third consecutive match, putting him one away from a suspension.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in six crosses Garner registered one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (three accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 win against Crystal Palace. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68...

Impact Garner had a decent outing Sunday, with the midfielder recording one shot, two chances created and six crosses despite holding a more defensive role. That said, he would also add one tackle, two interceptions and three clearances in the defense. He still has yet to miss a start all season, starting between the midfield and defense.

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes assist in draw Garner assisted once to go with five shots (three on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Monday's 1-1 draw against West Ham United.

Impact Garner dished his first assist of the season, accounting for his second goal contribution in six appearances. He also set season highs with five shots, including three on target and 52 completed passes. On the other side, he continued to show a knack for winning the ball, as he pushed his streak to six consecutive games with at least one tackle won to begin the year.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bowen saves West Ham against Everton and gives new coach Nuno encouraging start

New West Ham coach Nuno Espirito Santo has seen his side rescue a point at Everton in a pulsating 1-1 draw in the Premier League

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores goal in victory Garner scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-0 win against Brighton. In addition, he was given a yellow card i...

Impact Garner doubled the lead in the 52nd minute with a low finish into the corner after Jack Grealish's layoff. Deployed at left back, Garner played the full 90 minutes while stepping into midfield during build up phases. His goal was one of Everton's three shots on target on the day. Garner opened his league account with one goal through two Premier League matches this season and added two chances created with two crosses on Sunday, highlighting his impact in attacking phases from the left back position.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Man United still winless in Premier League after draw at Fulham, Grealish inspires Everton

Manchester United is still searching for its first win of the season in the Premier League after squandering the lead in a 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday

AUGUST 24, 2025 • Associated Press

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AUGUST 24, 2025 • YOUTUBE

James Garner MISSILES Everton 2-0 ahead of Brighton | Premier League

AUGUST 24, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Quiet from left-back Garner generated one shot (zero on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Monday's 1-0 defeat to Leeds United.

Impact Garner got the start at left-back with other options injured or not trusted, and he failed to get much done. He took a single shot and sent in a pair of crosses, but neither were threatening. Garner has more upside when he gets to start further up the pitch, but Everton aren't likely to dominate the ball in many matches, evidently even against newly-promoted opposition.

AUGUST 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles with injuries Garner made 21 appearances (17 starts) in the Premier League, as injuries limited him.

Impact Garner opened the season as a starter and finished as a starter, but suffered some injury issues in the middle of the season. The midfielder should remain a crucial part of the starting XI for the foreseeable future now as long as he remains fit. Especially with other options departing the club.

JUNE 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shot on goal, accurate cross Garner registered three shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-0 win versus Southampton. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 88th m...

Impact Going into Sunday, Garner had not attempted a shot in four consecutive appearances, so it was somewhat surprising he updated his season high in the category Sunday. In doing so, he logged his first shot on target since April. For crosses, Garner has been more consistent but not highly active, logging an accurate attempt in each of his last three appearances.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Registers four crosses Garner generated four crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Manchester City.

Impact Garner saw a solid two-way effort Saturday, with he midfielder getting in work on both sides of the ball. His offensive effort was solid, with one chance created and four crosses, but his defensive effort is what helped keep the club in the match longer, earning two interceptions and a critical six tackles in the midfield. He still remains at one goal contribution this season, with that coming Feb. 1 in the form of an assist.

APRIL 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Garner assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), nine crosses (three accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 4-0 victory versus Leicester City.

Impact Garner started his first game since early October after returning from a long-term back injury. During Leicester's match, he provided the assist for Beto's second goal just before halftime and delivered nine crosses and five corners, both season highs. He will look to contribute again in the Premier League on Feb. 12, against Arsenal.

FEBRUARY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bench spot in return Garner (back) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Brighton.

Impact Garner is making the call Saturday after being questionable, ending an absence dating back to October due to a back injury. He only saw four appearances before his injury this season, only seeing a small sample size of the midfielder thus far. However, he was a regular starter last season and will look to return to that spot once he has a few matches under his belt.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Bowen saves West Ham against Everton and gives new coach Nuno encouraging start

Man United still winless in Premier League after draw at Fulham, Grealish inspires Everton