A look at the team sheet before the 4-2 win at Blackpool and the worst fears of Everton supporters had quickly come true.
Of the four notable absentees, one of them was Dominic Calvert-Lewin. He is the man expected to be at the focal point of Everton’s attack this season, following the departure of Richarlison to Tottenham Hotspur.
Calvert-Lewin, along with Demarai Gray, missed the game as a precaution, the club confirmed ahead of kick-off. But it still wasn’t the news Blues supporters wanted to hear.
