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Harry Maguire and Jarrad Branthwaite react to Jordan Pickford’s ‘London’ message

Harry Maguire and Jarrad Branthwaite react to Jordan Pickford’s ‘London’ message

Aasif Rahman
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Pickford with Harry Maguire

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Jordan Pickford delivered a message of determination to Everton fans as the team extended their unbeaten run with a battling draw against Brentford.

Everton were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw after Jake O’Brien struck late to cancel out Yoane Wissa’s opener.

Pickford couldn’t keep a clean sheet but made two crucial saves in a tense encounter at the Gtech Community Stadium.

David Moyes has overseen a remarkable turnaround at Everton since replacing Sean Dyche, with Everton now seven games unbeaten in the Premier League.

After the match, Pickford shared a message reflecting the team’s focus and resilience following their hard-earned point away from home.

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Pickford has continued to perform well for Everton this season.

Harry Maguire and Jarrad Branthwaite react to Jordan Pickford’s message

Pickford shared a post on Instagram following Everton’s draw, highlighting the team’s ongoing unbeaten run, with the caption that read: “7 unbeaten in the league & taking a point back from London. Let’s keep going”.

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Jordan Pickford on Instagram.

His update drew reactions from several players, including Harry Maguire and Jarrad Branthwaite, who both liked the post.

Branthwaite is set to become the Everton’s highest-paid player as he has been a key part of the club’s defensive resurgence and, reflecting his growing importance to the squad.

Meanwhile, Maguire sent his own message to Manchester United fans following his winning goal against Ipswich after receiving criticism for his performance against the Toffees. Some even called for his contract to be terminated.

Regardless of the managerial change, Pickford has remained a vital figure for Everton this season. The 30-year-old has made 29 appearances across all competitions, keeping 10 clean sheets and amassing 2,610 minutes of game time.

Season statistics in 2024/25 Jordan Pickford
Appearances 29
Clean sheets 10
Goals conceded 36
Season statistics in 2024/25 for Jordan Pickford

David Moyes leads Everton’s resurgence with defensive solidity

Under Dyche, the 30-year-old’s starting spot was reportedly at risk, leading to tensions between the manager and fans. However, Everton supporters continued to back Pickford, arguing that he wasn’t the root cause of the team’s struggles at the time.

Since Moyes’ arrival, Pickford has maintained his role as the team’s No.1, playing a crucial part in Everton’s revival. Defensively, the Toffees now boast the sixth-best record in the league, and their improved form has lifted them to 15th place—15 points clear of the relegation zone.

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