The Scottish right-back, known for his pace, attacking runs, and defensive work rate, is set to become Newcastle United’s new first-choice right-back as the club continues strengthening its squad for domestic and European competition.Patterson joined Everton from Rangers F.C. in 2022 and quickly developed into one of the club’s promising defenders. During his time at Goodison Park, he impressed fans with his overlapping runs, accurate crosses, and strong tackling ability.
Newcastle’s management believes the 24-year-old defender will add speed and attacking width to their backline, fitting perfectly into the club’s high-intensity playing style. The move also signals Newcastle’s ambition to keep building a squad capable of competing at the top of the Premier League.
Everton supporters have reacted with mixed emotions online—while many are disappointed to see Patterson leave, others acknowledge the huge financial boost the club will receive from the transfer.
Meanwhile, Newcastle fans are celebrating the signing, hoping Patterson will become a key figure in the team’s defense for years to come.
