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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

Returns to UK for reassessment Tarkowski (thigh) is set to miss Friday's preseasons match as he is expected to undergo further tests on his injury, per Patrick Boyland of the Athletic.

Impact Tarkowski is suffering a minor set back during preseason as he picks up a new thigh injury. He is coming off a season where the defender started and played in every match of every PL match for Everton, completing 186 clearances, which was second most in the league while also completing 56 blocks and 13 clean sheets.

JULY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Misses one minute all season Tarkowski once again started all 38 matches for Everton this season, missing the 90-minute mark just once.

Impact Tarkowski came up just one minute shy of having played all 3420 minutes again this season, a mark he previously hit during the 2022-23 campaign. With the emergence of youngster Jarrad Branthwaite -- who has been linked with a move away from Everton -- the veteran Tarkowski may need to find a new defensive partner next season but figures to be a lock for the starting XI whenever fit.

JUNE 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leads defensive effort Tarkowski recorded three tackles (three won) and four clearances in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Arsenal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 50th minute.

Impact Tarkowski set the example for the Everton defense Saturday, leading the team with three tackles (three won) as they were defeated by Arsenal 1-2. Tarkowski was also credited with two blocks. For the second consecutive season, Tarkowski started all 38 matches for Everton, scored once and provided one assist. Dating back to his 2017-2018 campaign with Burnley, Tarkowski has started in all 251 Premier League appearances he's made.

MAY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively in win Tarkowski created one chance, made two tackles (one won), four clearances and six blocks and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Sheffield United.

Impact Tarkowski had another excellent display at the heart of the defense, this time setting a new season high in shots blocked to help his side keeping the fifth clean sheet over the last seven matches. This has been another wonderful campaign by the center-back, who leads all EPL players in blocked shots while also ranking second in clearances and fourth in interceptions.

MAY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes 11 clearances in win Tarkowski generated one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 win over Brentford. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 74th minute.

Impact Tarkowski had a great defensive outing to help Everton earn the win and led them with a season-high 11 clearances. The centerback also logged his third straight clean sheet. He did receive his 10th yellow card so far, though.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 15, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Makes six tackles Tarkowski took an off target shot, made six tackles (winning three) and four clearances during Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Newcastle.

Impact Tarkowski was a part of the Everton back four that conceded once Tuesday leading the team with six tackles. The defender has combined for nine tackles, two interceptions 11 clearances and two blocks over his last three Premier League matches, but hasn't helped Everton keep a clean sheet in over two months.

APRIL 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Has another productive display Tarkowski created one chance and made two tackles (both won), six clearances, one interception and five blocks during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Brighton.

Impact Tarkowski had a huge performance here, even measured by the standards set by himself over the last few years. The center-back was a human wall as usual, racking up four or more clearances for the 11th consecutive game while also setting a new season high in blocked shots. It's very, very tough finding a center-back that producers more fantasy numbers than Tarkowski right now, as he leads all EPL players in interceptions while ranking second in blocks and fourth in clearances.

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes nine clearances in draw Tarkowski had one shot on goal, created two chances and made nine clearances, one interception and two blocks during Tuesday's scoreless draw against Fulham.

Impact Tarkowski was once again a defensive star here, always getting in position in advance to prevail over opposing forwards. The nine clearances matched his season high from two months ago and you can always count on him to deliver on this category, where he's top five among all EPL players this season. With 27 clearances over his last four starts, the center-back will try to keep it up during Saturday's clash against Tottenham.

FEBRUARY 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Continues as regular starter Tarkowski has started in all 21 matches this season for Everton, notching 30 tackles, 36 interceptions and 90 clearances.

Impact Tarkowski is holding a firm grip on a starting spot in the middle of the defense for the second season in a row with the Toffees, appearing in all 21 contests after starting in all 38 of the club's matches last year. He once again has two goal contributions on the season, scoring once on 15 shots and assisting once on 12 chances created, matching his tallies from the previous season. he continues to be one of Everton's most crucial players, and he shouldn't fall out of his spot unless he faces an injury issue, as he will be a key piece in keeping the club out of the relegation zone, especially pending another point deduction due to the recent allegations of breaching the FA rules.

JANUARY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes nine clearances in win Tarkowski generated one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact Tarkowski had a great defensive outing to help Everton earn the win on the road, leading them with a season-high nine clearances. The centerback also logged his third clean sheet of the season. He's been a regular starter so far, playing in all their minutes in the campaign but one.

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires in three shots Tarkowski registered three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Brighton. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 81st minute.

Impact Tarkowski was decent on both sides of the ball in Saturday's draw, registering one chance created and three shots in the attack, along with one interception, a block and two clearances in the defense. He has yet to miss a match this season and continues to be a mainstay in the starting XI.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively Tarkowski generated one tackle (one won), two clearances and one interception in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Liverpool. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 32nd minute...

Impact Tarkowski was stuck behind the ball, as expected, against a tough Liverpool side. Still he put together a nice showing with plenty of defensive volume, something he has done well throughout 2023/24. Tarkowski will continue to see plenty of the ball behind a lackluster Everton midfield, and should have the chance to pile on defensive stats.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies a goal and an assist Tarkowski scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and four chances created in Saturday's 3-1 win over Brentford.

Impact Tarkowski scored his first of the season, as he put Everton up 2-1, with a header off a cross in the 67th minute of action. The goal ties his total from each of the last three years and is only two. behind his career high of three goals in a season. Tarkowski also tallied his first assist of the year, when he headed a pass to Abdoulaye Doucoure, who opened the scoring for Everton in the 6th minute.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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