Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has caught the eye this season after striking up an impressive partnership with James Tarkowski. The duo have been the cornerstone of the Toffees’ rock-solid backline, which has registered eight clean sheets during the 2023/24 season, the second most in the Premier League. Branthwaite, 21, is one of Everton’s most valuable assets. He’s young, has loan experience and is now playing regularly in a successful defensive unit. The former Carlisle youngster has received plenty of praise, with Alan Shearer in awe of the defender’s performance during the Toffees 1-0…
