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Everton Football Club have a long and complex history. The club's roots loosely lie with a Methodist New Connexion congregation who had a chapel on the corner of Breckfield Road North and St. Domingo Vale in Everton, Liverpool. Initially formed as St. Domingo FC, named after the chapel, the football team was renamed Everton in 1879 after the ...
Everton Football Club (/ ˈ ɛ v ər t ən /) is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. The club competes in the Premier League , the top tier of English football . Founded in 1878, the club was a founding member of the Football League in 1888, and was a founding member of the Premier League in 1992, one of just ...
Neville Southall, Everton's record appearance maker Dixie Dean, Everton's record goalscorer. Everton Football Club is a professional association football club located in Liverpool. The club was formed in 1878, and was originally named as St Domingo FC. The club's first game was a 1–0 victory over Everton Church Club.
In Everton's title-winning season of 1927–28, Dean scored a record 60 league goals in a single season – still an English record. Everton originally played at Anfield until a dispute with their landlord in 1892 saw the club exit the ground, which was re-occupied by the newly formed Liverpool, who gradually became Everton's fierce local rivals.
Players in Everton's early history are also included despite not necessarily playing 100 matches. For a list of all Everton players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Everton F.C. players, and for the current squad see the main Everton F.C. article. Players are listed according to the date of their first team debut.
Everton F.C. is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. The club was founded in 1878, but did not participate in competitive football until 1887, when they first took part in the FA Cup. The club has had 26 permanent managers, though this role was previously filled by the club secretary.
In 1890–91, Everton competed in the Football League's third season, and were crowned champions for the first time by two points over two-time defending champions Preston North End. They also competed in the FA Cup but lost in the first round to Sunderland .
Everton; 1938–39 season; Manager: Run by Committee: First Division: Champions: FA Cup: Sixth Round: Top goalscorer: League: Tommy Lawton (34) All: Tommy Lawton (38) Highest home attendance: 64,977 (vs. Liverpool, 1 October 1938) Lowest home attendance: 8,199 (vs. Leicester City, 8 March 1939) Biggest win: 8–0 (vs. Doncaster, 21 January 1939 ...