Marco Silva comments on Everton defender Phil Jagielka

Everton defender Phil Jagielka has not made an appearance in the Premier League since the opening day of the season against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The veteran defender, who is in the final year of his contract at the Merseyside club, was sent off in the first-half against Wolves for which he received a three match ban.

Jagielka then suffered a knee injury and it kept him out until last month. He has found himself on the fringes under Marco Silva, but the Everton boss believes he can still play a big role.

He was not considered for the Brighton game last weekend. He played in Tuesday night’s friendly with Gor Mahia, and according to the Liverpool Echo, the Everton skipper could be included in…