{"id":38598,"date":"2026-01-24T01:41:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T06:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/24\/confirmed-man-united-transferee-signs-contract-with-giant-football-club\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T01:41:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T06:41:33","slug":"confirmed-man-united-transferee-signs-contract-with-giant-football-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/24\/confirmed-man-united-transferee-signs-contract-with-giant-football-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: Man United transferee signs contract with &#8216;giant football club&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/24\/confirmed-man-united-transferee-signs-contract-with-giant-football-club\/#James_Garner_speaks_after_signing_new_Everton_contract\" >James Garner speaks after signing new Everton contract<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/24\/confirmed-man-united-transferee-signs-contract-with-giant-football-club\/#Man_United_miss_out_on_James_Garners_return_on_transfer\" >Man United miss out on James Garner&#8217;s return on transfer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Everton&#8217;s James Garner vs Aston Villa (Photo by Alex Pantling\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United appear to have missed out on one of their midfield transfer targets as James Garner has penned a new contract with Everton.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The news was revealed on Everton&#8217;s official website, with Garner seemingly ignoring interest from his former club Man United.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports including the Daily Mail, United will keep an eye on Garner in the summer as his previous contract with the Toffees was nearing the end of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Mail says Everton will do everything in their power to keep Garner and sign him to a new contract, which they have now succeeded in doing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"James_Garner_speaks_after_signing_new_Everton_contract\"><\/span>James Garner speaks after signing new Everton contract<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Garner revealed on the club&#8217;s official website how delighted he is to sign a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m really excited to commit my future to Everton,&#8221; said the 24-year-old.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everton&#8217;s James Garner in action against Bournemouth (Photo by Alex Burstow\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe are so grateful for all the support and love we have received over the past three and a half years, but this is just the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have seen the progress we have made recently and now I want to be part of that progress and get the club back to where it should be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like I am part of the club now and I hope to be part of the club for a long time to come.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone in my family is Evertonian, so I know the passion and, as I said, exactly what it means to play for such a huge football club.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Man_United_miss_out_on_James_Garners_return_on_transfer\"><\/span>Man United miss out on James Garner&#8217;s return on transfer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Garner was on United&#8217;s books as a young player, but only made seven first-team appearances for the Red Devils in total before being transferred.<\/p>\n<p>The England Under-21 international has since rebuilt his career and become a key player for Everton.<\/p>\n<p>MUFC are looking to rebuild their midfield and could have brought Garner back if possible, but they will now need to consider other options as he looks set to stay at Everton for the long term.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everton&#8217;s James Garner vs Aston Villa (Photo by Alex Pantling\/Getty Images) Manchester United appear to have missed out on one of their midfield transfer targets as James Garner has penned a new contract with Everton. 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