Everton fans are reminiscing over Andy Johnson’s time in blue, after a video was tweeted to appreciate his career.
In response to a post from Twitter account @StreetsRemember, Blues fans are looking back at the Englishman’s time at Goodison Park and some of the performances he put in across the two years he spent with the club.
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Johnson joined Everton in 2006 from Crystal Palace, for a club record fee of £8.5 million (via The Guardian). He made a total of 71 appearances for the Toffees and scored 22 goals (via Transfermarkt), before leaving to join Fulham in the summer of 2008.
The 39-year-old is mostly known for his time with Palace, where he enjoyed two spells and played a total of 150 matches (also Transfermarkt).
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Many Everton fans have flocked to the tweet to remember the striker during his days at Goodison. One supporter has branded him a ‘baller’ whilst another has said he was a ‘proper Everton player’.
Aj was a baller happy days
— jimmer (@Jijo1984_) May 7, 2020
@jonnysmith1878 der, der, der… hero!
— Liam Dempsey (@StreetEnd056) May 7, 2020
Fell in love with the game due to the likes of him and James Beattie
— GT (@george_thomas11) May 7, 2020
Proper Everton player wasn’t he. Da da da da… Andy Johnson…
— David Entwistle (@DavidEntwistle7) May 7, 2020
Great that..
— Lee Carsley (@lecarso) May 7, 2020
@george_thomas11 baller
— Ben Kenchington ️ (@BKenchington17) May 7, 2020
What is your fondest Andy Johnson memory, Blues? Let us know in the comments below!
