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'I'm so thrilled to obtain started': Everton sign Dewsbury-Hall from Chelsea

Everton have completed the transfer of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall from Chelsea this week in what has been a fast-moving story.

The 26-year-old joins the Toffees for an undisclosed fee and has signed a five-year contractThe England international Dewsbury-Hall has only been at Stamford Bridge for a year and was only handed two Premier League starts from the Blues under manager Enzo Maresca who handed over the midfielder over from Leicester City when he reached.

 Dewsbury-Hall cannot wait to obtain startedDewsbury-Hall does not want to leave Chelsea as per reports but he has been deemed surplus to requirements after helping the side lift the Club World Cup and Conference League last season.

Now, he is an Everton player, and he stated his delight at signing for the side who he thinks are one of the biggest in the country.

 "I'm so, so thrilled to obtain started.

Just sitting here in the stadium, it's unbelievable.

 “There's a real buzz over this.

It feels right for me.

So just that alone gives me the motivation and the extra determination to show everybody, to prove a point and have a really successful time here.

 "Everton's one of the biggest clubs in the country, and I think that in the next couple of years, the future is going to be bright.

It was an easy decision in the terminate to come here and play for this club.

” Moyes played a huge part in bringing him to the ToffeesThe Blues have spent an eye-watering £242m on new signings this summer, and the sale of players who often took their place on the bench, such as Dewsbury-Hall, is essential to balance the books.

The 26-year-old spoke more on the move and how manager David Moyes was a big factor in convincing him to make the move to Merseyside.

 "For me to leave my old club, it would have possessed to have been for something special, a project that I really trusted in.

After speaking to the manager and seeing the ambitions with the new stadium and everything, it sensed like the right club, it sensed like the right suit for me for the next step.

 "(Moyes) said he's been admiring me for a while; he loves the way I play and just clarified to me what he sees me doing in my role in this team.

That's what you want to listen as a player.

 "I have enormous respect for him; he's a legend of the game, so it'll be a pleasure to work under him.

" Moyes believes Dewsbury-Hall will thriveFinally, Moyes weighed in on the manage and revealed what he thinks he can hand over to the side that will be hoping to challenge for a European spot under the Scotsman next season.

 “We are pleased that Kiernan has chosen to join Everton.

He possessed other clubs interested in signing him, but he was thrilled by the opportunity and the challenge at Everton.

 “Kiernan’s quality and undergo of the Premier League offer us the wish that he can adjust quickly.

 “We look forward to working with him, and I’m sure all Evertonians will offer him the support he needs.

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