Toni Payne Joins Everton: Manager Brian Sorensen Hails Winger’s Arrival
In a major coup for Everton, the Merseyside club has announced the signing of Nigerian international winger Toni Payne. The 29-year-old joins the Toffees from Spanish club Sevilla, where she spent six years.
Payne’s versatility and experience have been cited as key factors in her arrival at Goodison Park. Everton manager Brian Sorensen expressed his delight at securing the signing, highlighting Payne’s ability to play multiple positions and her impressive speed.
“Toni is exactly the type of player we need,” Sorensen said in a statement on the club’s official website. “I’m 100-per-cent confident she can fit right into our team and into this league. She has a wealth of experience from Spain and for the Nigerian national team, and I believe she will be a big success for us.”
Payne’s arrival marks Everton’s first signing of the summer transfer window, with the details and length of her contract yet to be revealed. The Nigerian international’s experience in both Spanish and international competitions will undoubtedly bring a new dynamic to the Everton squad.
As the Toffees look to build on last season’s performances, Payne’s signing has sent a strong message about the club’s ambitions for the upcoming campaign. With her impressive skillset and experience, she is sure to be a valuable asset to the team.
Everton Sign Toni Payne from Sevilla in Major Summer Coup