Mason Holgate spoke exclusively to evertontv moments after signing a five-year deal tying the gifted 23-year-old to Everton until at least June 2025.

Centre-back Holgate outlined his reasons for commiting to Everton and spoke about his appetite for the challenge of bringing success to Goodison Park.

Watch the video above or by clicking here to see Holgate discuss his desire to be part of a "great club... which is moving forwards", his determination to fight Everton's corner on the field and the inner-belief which was fundamental to his rise to prominence this term.