Vaughan leaving Everton after two-and-a-half years

Vaughan leaving Everton after two-and-a-half years

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Training Ground Guru

April 2, 2025

Head of Academy Recruitment and Player Pathways James Vaughan is leaving Everton after two-and-a-half years.

The former striker, who rose through Everton’s Academy and went on to make 60 senior appearances for the club, rejoined the Toffees in September 2022 as Loans Pathway Manager.

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He was appointed Head of Academy Recruitment and Player Pathways in March 2024.

Academy Director Gareth Prosser said: “James has decided to take up an opportunity elsewhere and will leave Everton later this month. On behalf of everyone at the Club, I’d like to thank James for his service and wish him all the best for the future.”

Vaughan is leaving to become an agent, TGG understands. 

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