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Everton’s Gbamin plays first Premier League game after 597 days

Jean-Philippe Gbamin played his first Premier League game for Everton in 597 days against Crystal Palace on Monday evening.

Jean-Philippe Gbamin made just his third Premier League appearance for Everton and his first in 597 days since August 2019 v Watford (his first appearance also came v Crystal Palace in August 2019). pic.twitter.com/zKTBPMcC0c

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The Cote d’Ivoire international came in for goalscorer James Rodriguez in the 79th minute as Carlos Ancelotti’s men played out a 1-1 draw with the visiting Eagles at Goodison Park.