Ashley Young is edging closer to finalizing a new one-year contract with Everton, as his current contract expires on June 30, 2024.
Reports indicate that necessary details regarding the new deal are being sorted, with confirmation possibly expected to be made in the coming week.
Young joined Everton on a free transfer on July 13, 2023, and he penned a one-year deal with the side when he arrived last summer.
The Toffees are keen on keeping the veteran at the club, following an impressive season at Goodison Park.
Ashley Young At Everton
Ashley Young made 34 appearances across all competitions for Everton in the 2023/24 season, scoring 1 goal and providing no assist.
The Englishman has gone full circle in his game, as he now functions majorly as a full-back in recent years, as opposed to the left wing where he started his career as a rapid winger.
Young can also play on the left side of midfield and at the right-back position, with his versatility understood to be a major reason why managers often love to have him in their respective teams.
Young’s Market Value And Salary
Ashley Young’s current market value is €500,000 and he reportedly earns about €40,000 per week at Everton.
The 38-year-old was born in Stevenage, England, on July 9, 1985, and he has played for several clubs in his career, including; Watford, Manchester United, Inter Milan, and Aston Villa.
Trophies Ashley Young Has Won In His Career
Young has won several trophies in his career, including; 1 Premier League title, 1 Serie A, 1 UEFA Europa League, and 1 English FA Cup.
Ashley Young has Jamaican roots, but he represented England internationally, amassing 39 appearances, scoring 7 goals and providing 10 assists.
The former Inter Milan man has made 711 club appearances thus far in his career, scoring 85 goals and providing 113 assists in all competitions.
Ashley Young Family
Meanwhile, Young is married to Nicky Pike, with the pair tying the knot in 2015, and they have three children together, namely; son, Tyler, born in 2006, daughter Ellearana, born in 2011, and another son, born in 2018.
Ashley Young and Nicky’s love life has continued to grow stronger, with the latter understood to not be a social media person, as she loves to keep a low profile.
Ashley Young Net Worth
Young’s net worth is estimated to be between the region of €10 million – €16 million.
Ashley Young Career
The Englishman will be playing in the 21st year of his senior career when he files out for Everton in the 2024/25 season.
Ashley Young will equally be in the 22nd year of his career when the 2024/25 English Premier League campaign ends.
The defender is considered to be a legend by many fans of Watford – the club where he made his senior career debut.
Young made his debut for the Hornets on September 13, 2003, in a First Division fixture against Millwall FC, where he came on to pen his name on the score sheet as they secured a 3-1 win.
