Courtney Duffus is a first-year scholar at Everton's Academy and plays as a striker. 

Ahead of the 2012/13 season, Courtney sat down with evertonfc.com to tell us a bit more about himself...

Name: Courtney Duffus
Nickname: Court
Date of Birth: 24 October 1995
Place of Birth: Cheltenham
Previous clubs: Cheltenham Town
Nationality: English
What countries are you eligible to represent?: Jamaica, England, Cuba, Ireland
Have you made any international appearances?: No

Position: Striker
Which player would you say you most play like?: Danny Welbeck
What are your strengths?: My speed, strength and working hard
What aspect of your game do you need to improve most?: My left foot and holding up the ball
What age were you when you joined Everton?: 16

Favourite artist/band: Drake
Favourite film: Man on Fire
Favourite video game: FIFA
Favourite place in the world: Portugal

Best stadium you have played at: Elland Road, Leeds
Dream job if you weren't a footballer: P.E. Teacher
Favourite Everton first-team player: Sylvain Distin
Boots: Adidas Predators
Aims for the year: To be top goalscorer