{"id":511079,"date":"2023-05-23T09:46:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/?p=511079"},"modified":"2023-05-23T09:46:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:46:07","slug":"sources-abdoulaye-doucoure-agrees-everton-extension-new-sean-dyche-details-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-abdoulaye-doucoure-agrees-everton-extension-new-sean-dyche-details-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources: Abdoulaye Doucoure agrees Everton extension, new Sean Dyche details revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Everton have triggered a 12-month extension clause in Abdoulaye Doucoure&#8217;s contract, <strong>sources have told Football Insider<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 30-year-old&#8217;s deal, signed when he arrived from Watford in a \u00a320m transfer in 2020, was set to expire at the end of this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the Toffees have opted to make use of a club option to extend, ensuring Doucoure is tied down until the summer of 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Everton EXODUS: NINE senior stars to leave as overhaul begins\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uAp1w1ConmU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mali international has earned an extension after establishing himself as a key man following Sean Dyche&#8217;s appointment in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He had previously fallen out of favour under Frank Lampard and would have been made available for transfer in the January window had any concrete interest arrived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Doucoure has started every one of Dyche&#8217;s games in charge barring the three-match suspension he served for a red card Tottenham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And <strong>Football Insider <\/strong>understands that the decision to keep hold of the midfielder was left entirely to the manager by director of football Kevin Thelwell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Blues will now hope that Doucoure can continue to play an integral role in the Premier League next season after relegation is avoided on what is sure to be a nail-biting final day of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, should results go against them, the opportunity to recoup some money for the former Watford man will also be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.co.uk\/abdoulaye-doucoure\/profil\/spieler\/127187\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Doucoure<\/a> recently praised Dyche for bringing him back into the fold, saying: &#8220;Now, I feel good, and I like helping the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"Everton\" class=\"wp-image-497378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px-1140x783.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px-750x515.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/03\/Abdoulaye-Doucoure-1200-\u00d7-824px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always been the same player. Under the previous manager, it was the first time that I hadn\u2019t played as much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSean Dyche came in, and he saw the strengths and qualities that I\u2019ve always had, and I feel very happy working under him. It\u2019s great to help the team.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/revealed-everton-hit-by-crushing-new-transfer-blow-sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Everton have been hit by a crushing transfer blow<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everton have triggered a 12-month extension clause in Abdoulaye Doucoure&#8217;s contract, sources have told Football Insider. The 30-year-old&#8217;s deal, signed when he arrived from Watford in a \u00a320m transfer in 2020, was set to expire at the end of this season. However, the Toffees have opted to make use of a club option to extend, <em>&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":490432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverart":"\"\"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","_grv_disable_ads":false,"grv_featured_categories":""},"categories":[1051,7,4,570],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511079"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":511085,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511079\/revisions\/511085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/490432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}