STARS ABROAD: Tyler Onyango features in win over Arsenal

Harambee Stars prospect Tyler Onyango featured for Everton U23 on Monday evening as they downed Arsenal 2-0 in a Premier League 2-Div 1 match played at the Haig Avenue.Onyango, who weeks ago returned from a lengthy lay-off started at the heart of defence and not his preferred central midfielder role and put in a good shift as his team saw off the Gunners courtesy of two late goals in the game.Arsenal see all the shades of Gray as Everton come from behind to grab a last-gasp winAfter what was largely a closely contested match, The Toffees went ahead in the 79th minute through Republic of Ireland attacker Thomas Christopher Cannon. Arsenal’s hopes of snatching anything out of the game were dashed in stoppage time when Katia Kouyate, a forward with British and Ivorian roots scored Everton’s second of the match.Tyler Onyango and Ellis Simms both in the U23s side and so won’t make an appearance at Goodison tonight #EFC— The Toffee Blues (@EvertonNewsFeed) December 1, 2021 The win lifts the Toffees to eight in the PL 2 table, with 17 points. The Gunners on the other end are third with 26 points. Next for Everton is a match against Peterborough on 17th December.Onyango who is eligible to play for Harambee Stars made his Premier League debut weeks ago against Manchester City but has not been involved in first-team duty ever since. Elsewhere the Toffees’ senor team ended their eight-match winless run with a triumph over Arsenal on Monday night. Martin Odegaard gave Arsenal the lead just before halftime before two late goals from Richarlison and Demarai Gray earned the hosts all three points. Next for Everton is an away game to Crystal Palace.

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