Everton Transfers: 1998/99

 

In

PlayerTeamDateFee
Alec ClelandRangers1 July 1998Free
John SpencerQueens Park Rangers1 July 1998£1,500,000
Marco MaterazziPerugia15 July 1998£2,500,000
Olivier DacourtStrasbourg27 July 1998£4,000,000
Chris WoodsBurnley28 July 1998Free
John CollinsMonaco31 July 1998£2,500,000
David UnsworthAston Villa20 August 1998£3,000,000
Steve SimonsenTranmere Rovers23 September 1998£1,000,000

(+£2,300,000 add-ons)

Ibrahima BakayokoMontpellier9 October 1998£4,500,000
David WeirHearts16 February 1999£250,000
Peter DegnAarhus22 February 1999£200,000
Kevin CampbellTrabzonspor24 March 1999Loan to end of the season
Scot GemmillNottingham Forest25 March 1999£200,000
Total (initial fees only):£19,650,000
Notes:
  • Alec Cleland (Rangers) – Deal agreed on 19th May 1998.
  • John Spencer (Queens Park Rangers) – Deal agreed on 1st May 1998.
  • Chris Woods (Burnley) – Chris Woods joined Everton as a goalkeeping coach but was registered as a player the following month as a back-up goalkeeper.
  • David Unsworth (Aston Villa) – David Unsworth joined Everton just a few weeks after signing for Aston Villa.



Out

PlayerTeamDateFee
Chris LaneReleased1 July 1998
John O'TooleReleased1 July 1998
Mark QuayleReleased1 July 1998
Neil HolmesReleased1 July 1998
Padraig DrewReleased1 July 1998
Graham AllenTranmere Rovers28 August 19981-month loan
Graham AllenTranmere Rovers23 September 1998£500,000
Carl TilerCharlton Athletic29 September 1998£700,000
John O'KaneBurnley22 October 19981-month loan

(extended to 2 months)

John SpencerMotherwell27 October 19983-month loan
Michael BranchManchester City29 October 19981-month loan
Duncan FergusonNewcastle United24 November 1998£8,000,000
Gavin McCannSunderland26 November 1998£500,000
Tony ThomasMotherwell17 December 1998£150,000
Paul GerrardOxford United18 December 19981-month loan

(extended to 3 months)

Mickael MadarParis Saint-Germain29 December 1998Free
John SpencerMotherwell28 January 1999£500,000
Total (initial fees only):£10,350,000
Notes:
  • Chris Lane (Released) – Eventually joined Hereford United ahead of the 1998/99 season.
  • John O'Toole (Released) – Eventually joined Northwich Victoria in November 1998.
  • Mark Quayle (Released) – Eventually joined Notts County in July 1998.
  • Neil Holmes (Released) – Eventually joined Guiseley ahead of the 1998/99 season.
  • Padraig Drew (Released) – Eventually joined Home Farm Everton ahead of the 1998/99 season.



Income£10,350,000
Expenditure£19,650,000
Net Spend+£9,300,000