Everton complete loan signing of Donny van de Beek from Manchester United

Donny van de Beek
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Everton have made their first signing of the Frank Lampard era. Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek has joined the Toffees on loan until the end of the season as he searches for first-team football.

The player has struggled for game time under successive managers at Old Trafford, but is excited about the prospect of of playing under a Premier League legend in new Everton manager Frank Lampard. It is thought Lampard's recent appointment was a key factor in his decision to sign for the Merseyside club. 

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Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.