Jack Patterson

Northern Ireland youth international Jack Patterson joined Everton in summer 2022, aged 16.

The midfielder completed a move to Everton from Irish Premier League team Crusaders, where he had become the club’s youngest-ever player, aged 15 years and 78 days.

Patterson’s football idol is Barcelona great Sergio Busquets.

He enjoys playing golf in his spare time and chicken with sweet chilli sauce is his favourite pre-match meal.

In October 2022, Patterson signed his first professional contract, agreeing a three-year deal until the end of June 2025.

Contracted until: June 2025