Thierno Barry scores again as Everton beat Newcastle at St James’ Park
Everton striker Thierno Barry scored against Newcastle for the second time in five days on Monday. The Frenchman now has eight goals in 12 games, matching his tally from 41 appearances last season.
Thierno Barry scored again on Monday night as Everton earned what the BBC called a deserved Premier League win at St James' Park. It was his second goal against Newcastle in five days. The 24-year-old now has eight goals in 12 games this season. Last season he needed 41 appearances to reach the same total. According to the BBC, only Erling Haaland, with 13, has scored more among Premier League players in all competitions this season. Everton paid £27m to sign Barry from Villarreal last summer. Since Beto's transfer to Fiorentina, he has been the club's only recognised senior striker. The BBC said that makes him indispensable to the Toffees for now. His start on Merseyside was rough. He had just one shot in his first 16 Everton games. Last month he posted a video of himself breaking down during a private training session last season. On Monday he celebrated his goal with a knee slide and some dance moves.…
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