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Busy defensively in draw Tarkowski had one off-target shot and made one tackle, six clearances, one interception and two blocks during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Wolves.

Impact Tarkowski was dominant as usual at the heart of the defense despite his numbers were not as spectacular this time. The center-back just can't stop racking up numbers and he not only leads all EPL players in clearances as he's been doing over the last few years, but also ranks third in blocks.

MARCH 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Beto, James Tarkowski proud of Everton's effort against Crystal Palace | Premier League

FEBRUARY 15, 2025 • YOUTUBE

James Tarkowski was the hero for Everton in dramatic draw vs. Liverpool For the last Merseyside Derby between Everton and Liverpool FC at Goodison Park, you knew there was going to be plenty of drama. Late in the...

FEBRUARY 13, 2025 • 12UP.COM

Everton 2-2 Liverpool: Goodison Park bids farewell to the Merseyside derby as James Tarkowski serves up parting gift James Tarkowski lashed in an incredible 98th-minute equaliser as Everton salvaged a dramatic 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the last Merseyside...

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • SKY.COM

Everton 2-2 Liverpool: Player Ratings From Everton's Dramatic Stoppage Time Equalizer in the Merseyside Derby Liverpool were seconds away from a win before James Tarkowski equalized for Everton.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • SI.COM

James Tarkowski reacts to Everton's 'amazing night' against Liverpool | Premier League

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • YOUTUBE

MUST SEE: Goodison Park ERUPTS with Tarkowski's equalizer v. Liverpool | Premier League

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Nets late equalizer Tarkowski found the back of the net in stoppage time Wednesday to secure a point for Everton in its 2-2 draw against Liverpool.

Impact Tarkowski was able to score on his lone shot of the contest, registering his first goal of the season. He's unlikely to score again but should be busy Saturday against a Crystal Palace side that has three wins in its last four EPL games.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in victory Tarkowski assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-0 victory versus Leicester City.

Impact Tarkowski assisted Beto's first goal in the sixth minute, marking his first assist of the season. The defender has had an impact on both ends of the pitch in his last four Premier League outings, creating three chances, while also registering eight tackles and 36 clearances during that span. He will look to continue his strong form against Arsenal on Feb. 12.

FEBRUARY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in defense Saturday Tarkowski registered one tackle (one won), 13 clearances and one interception in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Brighton.

Impact Tarkowski has started and played every minute of every Premier League game this season, showing strong defensive performances even though Everton is currently near the bottom of the standings. Against Brighton, he set a new season high with 13 clearances. His season totals are impressive, with 50 tackles and 132 clearances in 22 appearances, averaging 2.27 tackles and 6.0 clearances per game. His next challenge will come against Leicester on Saturday.

JANUARY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid defensive performance in loss Tarkowski registered one tackle (not won), four clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Tarkowski put in a solid performance at the center of the Toffee's defense Saturday. The captain executed four clearances, two interceptions, two blocks and a tackle. He also engaged in 10 duels, winning six of them. The regular starter has contributed to seven clean sheets and despite Everton's poor ability to score goals, he is the kernel of an effective defense who have only conceded 25 this season, one of the lowest in the EPL.

JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid defensively Tarkowski registered three tackles (three won), 10 clearances and two interceptions in Thursday's 1-1 draw against Manchester City.

Impact Tarkowski saw a great game as he held City to one goal, notching two interceptions, three tackles won and 10 clearances in the defense. He not only led the match in clearances but also matched his season-high for a match, registering five or more clearances in 11 of his 17 appearances.

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Decent outing in loss Tarkowski made four tackles (three won), three clearances, one interception and two blocks during Sunday's 4-0 loss against Manchester United.

Impact Tarkowski didn't dominate as usual and was part of a defensive line that allowed the opposition to score four times but at least his numbers remained solid. Although he's not having the same spectacular stats from previous seasons, the center-back remains among the EPL's best as he remains part of the top 10 in both clearances and blocks.

DECEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Solid defensively in loss Tarkowski had one off-target shot, created one chance, made two tackles (both won), five clearances and one block, drew three fouls and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 1-...

Impact Tarkowski had another very solid performance at the heart of the defense despite not having outstanding numbers as usual as he kept finding ways of filling the stat sheet and was also a threat on aerial set pieces on the offensive end. With 12 tackles and 48 clearances over his last six starts, the center-back remains one of EPL's most productive fantasy players year after year.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes 10 clearances in draw Tarkowski registered four tackles (three won) and 10 clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Newcastle United.

Impact Tarkowski led Everton with a season-high 10 clearances to help his side keep the clean sheet. The centerback also made the second-most tackles for them in the match. He started in all their seven games so far.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes nine clearances at Leicester Tarkowski recorded nine clearances in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Leicester City.

Impact Tarkowski recovered from the back injury that forced him to miss Everton's Carabao Cup game and started for the fifth time in Premier League play. The centerback led his side with a season-high nine clearances on defense.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to start Tarkowski (back) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Leicester City.

Impact Tarkowski is good to go after missing out on mid week Carabao Cup action with a back injury. The defender has started and played the entirety of all four Premier League fixtures thus far and continues the streak Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Possibility for Saturday Tarkowski (back) is questionable for Saturday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Sean Dyche. "James - we're hopeful. He trained today and we'll see if there's no...

Impact Tarkowski is in search of a return after missing the midweek Carabao Cup match due to back issues. He did train with the group Thursday and is set to undergo testing to decide his availability, although no update has been released on that testing. If an option, he should start, as he is a regular starter when fit. However, if left out, Jake O'Brien will be his likely replacement with injuries mounting up in their backline.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Misses Carabao Cup Tarkowski was held out of Tuesday's 1-1 (6-5) penalty win over Southampton due to a back issue, according to manager Sean Dyche, per Joe Thomas of Echo EFC.

Impact Tarkowski is back on the injury list, as after having slight injury concerns to begin the season, he was sat out Tuesday due to an injury. However, he is hopeful to return Saturday when facing Leicester City. They will hope this is the case, as he is a starting defender for the team after starting in their first four matches of the campaign.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available despite issues Tarkowski is available for Saturday's match against Bournemouth despite his ongoing injury issues, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Yes [Tarkowski is available]. He had a minor si...

Impact Tarkowski won't miss out Saturday but could see limited time as he continues to overcome the hamstring issues he entered the season with. he has started and played the full 90 in both matches to start the season and is likely to continue in that role, but with some slight worries still around him, there is a chance he takes a more cautious approach. Either way, it is great news to see him fit, as he is set to continue as a regular starter for the Toffees.

AUGUST 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots in blowout loss Tarkowski generated three shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-0 loss versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Tarkowski led his team with three shots Saturday, but he failed to put one on target. He also created a chance for the second straight match. The defensive performance was rough from him and the rest of Everton's backline though as they conceded four goals on seven shots on target.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Spurs Tarkowski (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Spurs.

Impact Tarkowski is in the starting XI after coming back from a hamstring injury. The defender is straight back into the starting XI, meaning he passes his fitness test. Tarkowski is a crucial piece of the backline as Everton look to bounce back from a drubbing on the opening matchday.

AUGUST 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will face late fitness test Tarkowski has picked up a hamstring injury and will be a late call for Saturday's match against Tottenham, according to manager Sean Dyche. "Tarky has got a maybe situation so we'r...

Impact Tarkowski will be a late call for Saturday, with the defender likely set to face a fitness test ahead of their tilt against the Spurs. He is currently being affected in the hamstring, although not much more has been released on his situation. He is set to be a regular starter and a vital part of the defense, so they will hope for his availability. However, if he is left out or placed on the bench, expect Mason Holgate or newly signed Jake O'Brien to get the start in his place.

AUGUST 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to play Tarkowski (thigh) started and appeared for 45 minutes in Saturday's friendly against Preston North End.

Impact Tarkowski was dealing with issues in his thigh this off-season, leaving him out of their first couple of pre-season fixtures. However, he has now returned, getting the start Saturday. This is positive news for the club, as he should be deemed fit for the start of the season and is likely to see starting time after starting in all 38 games last campaign.

AUGUST 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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