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Everton’s pre-season has made steady progress over the summer, starting off with a few shaky performances and finishing with some fine results. However, it has been a pre-season blighted by injury, where Sean Dyche would have hoped to integrate his side back into action carefully. Jarrad Braithwaite is one such example of a player who has yet to play a single minute over the summer, which will almost certainly halt his progress at the start of the campaign. But, for the 22-year-old, there is an ample backup in Jake O’Brien. What’s more worrying is the fitness of Seamus Coleman, who was substit…

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