Everton midfielder Sean McAllister has signed a one-year contract extension to 2023.

The Northern Ireland youth international has been rewarded with a new deal having made impressive progress since joining the Blues' Academy in 2019.

The 19-year-old told evertonfc.com: “It feels brilliant to sign this contract.

“Myself and my family are so happy, as I've loved being at Everton ever since I joined three years ago.

“It's such a family-orientated club. Everyone around the place makes you feel so welcome.

“Now I just want to kick on and improve all aspects of my game. I want to create more chances and develop my defensive play."