Seamus Coleman, the Republic of Ireland right-back, has committed to Everton for another season, extending his long-standing tenure at the club. At 34, Coleman is the Toffees’ longest-serving player, having joined from Sligo Rovers in 2009. Despite enduring a knee injury in May, Coleman is set to embark on his 15th season at Goodison Park once he recovers.
Expressing his gratitude for the club and its supporters, Coleman remarked on the significance of Everton in his life and the honor of serving as club captain since 2019. Everton narrowly escaped relegation last season, finishing just two points above the drop zone, highlighting the challenges they faced.
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The Blues have had almost 50 appointed Club captains, from the very first in the Club’s history, Nick Ross, to current skipper Seamus Coleman.
Famous names at Everton – and football in general – to have worn the armband, are Dixie Dean, Alan Ball, Howard Kendall, Brian Labonne, Kevin Ratcliffe, Dave Watson and Duncan Ferguson.
Each individual Club captain in the Blues’ history is listed below, with the time they wore the armband.
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