Nathan Patterson makes rare start for Everton in FA Cup - hours after Dyche sacking
Scotland defender Nathan Patterson makes a rare start for Everton tonight in their FA Cup tie with Peterborough United.
It comes just hours after the club announced they had parted ways with manager Sean Dyche.
The 23-year-old has not appeared in Everton’s starting lineup since their defeat to Luton Town in the same competition in January last year.
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Patterson joined The Toffees from Rangers on a five-and-a-half-year deal in January 2022 for around £11.5m plus add-ons.
There had been speculation over a January loan move for the young right-back given his lack of game time at Goodison Park – with rumours circling that he could return to Ibrox amid Philippe Clement’s defensive injury crisis.
