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Some Everton fans react as Thierry Small reportedly misses training amid search for move

Some Everton fans were reacting as Thierry Small allegedly missed training amid reports over possible move.

According to the Athletic, the defender has been missing from training with the Blues all week. The Gunners are thought to be leading the race, alongside Manchester United, to sign the England youth international. Small has been linked with a move to north London for sometime.

The Merseysiders are said to be keen on retaining the 16-year-old, however, his alleged training no-show is a bitter blow.

once lauded the youngster.

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

Everton would lose a talented ace if he leaves

Everton would be losing an incredibly talented young man in Small amid reports of a potential move away.

Despite being just 16, the youngster has great talent. His pace and power on the ball would make him a suitable attacker for Mikel Arteta’s men.

On the flip side, it is the sort of talent Everton need as back-up to Lucas Digne.

However, his biggest asset is his age. Being so young means Small can be developed and moulded.

His reported no-show in training could hand Everton a blow in their efforts to keep the player.

Here is how some Everton fans reacted to the report…