Richarlison receives treatment during Everton’s defeat of Chelsea. Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty ImagesRicharlison receives treatment during Everton’s defeat of Chelsea. Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images
Richarlison receives treatment during Everton’s defeat of Chelsea. Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Richarlison, Ben Godfrey and rest: Everton injury news and potential return dates vs Leicester

The latest on Everton’s injury situation including Richarlison, Ben Godfrey, Donny van de Beek and Cenk Tosun.

Everton aim to take a step closer to Premier League survival when they travel to Leicester City on Sunday (14.00).

The Toffees sit two points adrift of safety with five games remaining - but there is plenty of optimism in the Goodison Park camp.

Frank Lampard’s side have picked up seven points from their past four fixtures, with performances also encouraging.

Last weekend, Everton were excellent to a man as they beat third-placed Chelsea.

And with a game in hand on Leeds United and Burnley, there is a lot more weeks that the Blues will retain their top-flight status.

What’s more, Everton drew 1-1 with Leicester just three matches ago.

Of course, having a fully-fit squad to select from will be crucial for Lampard.

Options are what he needs in the current predicament.

Here’s the latest on the current injury situation at Goodison Park ahead of the trip to the Foxes.

Frank Lampard’s side have picked up seven points from their past four fixtures, with performances also encouraging.

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