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Report: ‘Very bright’ Everton youngster now close to leaving club on loan

, who enjoyed a winning sta🌃rt to life in League One, beating Oxford United 1-0 in the first competitive game under their new owners.

Dobbin made his senior debut for Everton last season in a 2-0 win over Norwich City, .

Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images
Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images

The England under-19 international has yet to score a senior goal, but was a regular in Everton’s Premier League 2 🐼side, being nominated for a Player of the Month award in January.

Dobbin’s versatility ⛎is one of his main strength, wiꦅth the youngster comfortable playing on either wing or as a centre-forward.

Dobbin close to loan move

Dobbin is the latest young Everton player♌ looking set to go 😼out on loan this summer,

“L𝐆ewis Dobbin is one where a loan pro🦂bably will be the best thing for him”.

“He was great last year, trained well and showed energy and spark. B꧑ut it’s a good time for him to go and play.”

Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images
Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images

Dobbin made three Premier League appearances last season off the bench, including a 28-minute outing against Chelsea where he replaced fellow academy star Ellis Simms, who has also left on loan this summer.

If Dobbin can break into Derby’s first team, he’ll gain plenty of invaluable experience in League One, and playing alongside experienced pros like David McGoldrick and James Collins will help him develop further.

One Everton player who won’t be going out on l𝕴oan yet is midfielder Lewis Wa🐷rrington, w♕ho has impressed in pre-seas๊on and will be in the first team picture at the start of the season.