Everton have announced that Goodison Park will become the permanent home of its women’s team.
The Toffees disclosed this in a statement on its website on Tuesday.
The Merseyside club men’s side will move to their new stadium hence the decision for the women’s team to move into Goodison Park.
“Everton Football Club is proud to announce that Goodison Park will become the permanent home of Everton Women, transforming English football’s first purpose-built ground into the most iconic venue in the Barclays Women’s Super League,” the club announced.
“The decision follows an in-depth review of the Goodison Legacy project by The Friedkin Group (TFG) since their takeover in December.
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“The Goodison Legacy project was launched in 2020 to define the future of Goodison. After an in-depth review, The Friedkin Group decided that football must be kept at the heart of Everton’s community.
“When the Men’s Senior Team moves to the new stadium, Everton Women will relocate to Goodison for the start of the 2025/26 season. The move addresses Everton Women’s rapid growth and need for a larger, more suitable venue than Walton Hall Park.
“The move to Goodison will include enhancements that will be made over time and will ensure adequate facilities are in place before the start of the season. The relocation will also generate economic opportunities for local businesses through matchday footfall.”