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Phil Jagielka: Everton captain to leave club after 12 years

Jagielka made just seven appearances during the 2018-19 Premier League campaign, scoring the winner against Arsenal in April – is only

Everton captain Phil Jagielka will leave the club this summer after 12 years at Goodison Park.

After joining from Sheffield United in 2007 for £4m, the 36-year-old centre-back went on to score 19 goals in 386 appearances for the Toffees.

He succeeded the retiring Phil Neville as club captain in 2013.

“It’s been hard to confirm my situation for next season as that decision hadn’t been fully made by the club until now,” Jagielka said on Instagram