Tall, quick, proactive and increasing patience - the towering centre-back could be going to the Euros after Gareth Southgate's call
Jacob Whitehead and Mark Carey20
From reshaping transfer policy to targeting new markets for recruitment, Thelwell has made his mark in difficult circumstances at Everton
Patrick Boyland18
Only Arsenal and Liverpool have conceded fewer goals than Everton from open play this season, helped by their solidity in central defence
Patrick Boyland15
Everton are not in a position to spend significantly in January but, if they do reinforce, expect deals to be loans or shrewdly structured
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Everton carried out their game plan for long periods at Liverpool but again can bemoan events conspiring against them
Oliver Kay150
The 21-year-old defender long tipped to star at Goodison had to be patient but is now slotting seamlessly into Sean Dyche's first team
Patrick Boyland and Thom Harris34
Sean Dyche will be assessing left-sided centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite...
Patrick Boyland51
Branthwaite was superb at the back for Everton and scored their equaliser. He had looked set for a loan but may now stay under Benitez
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Liverpool's Harvey Elliott, Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite and Manchester City's Taylor Harwood-Bellis are on loan at Blackburn
George Caulkin and James Pearce49