{"id":176009,"date":"2025-06-11T15:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/176009\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:35:10","slug":"kalidou-koulibaly-makes-bold-claim-over-idrissa-gueye-everton-future-he-knows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/176009\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalidou Koulibaly makes bold claim over Idrissa Gueye Everton future &#8211; &#8216;He knows&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kalidou Koulibaly spoke about Idrissa Gueye&#8217;s prospects of signing a new contract at Everton following Senegal&#8217;s 3-1 win over England<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_GettyImages-2219010446.jpg\" alt=\"Idrissa Gueye during the international friendly match between England and Senegal at the City Ground, Nottingham, on June 10, 2025\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Idrissa Gueye during the international friendly match between England and Senegal at the City Ground, Nottingham, on June 10, 2025(Image: Charlotte Wilson\/Offside via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Idrissa Gueye knows he is getting a new contract at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/everton-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Everton<\/a> and is well worth the deal that will see him move with the Blues to Hill Dickinson Stadium, reckons his Senegal team-mate, Kalidou Koulibaly. Senegal became the first African nation to defeat England when they triumphed 3-1 at the City Ground \u2013 home of Nottingham Forest \u2013 on Tuesday and following the game, the centre-back hailed his 35-year-old midfield colleague who was one of the visitors\u2019 star men on an historic night, alongside another Blues colleague <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/iliman-ndiaye\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Iliman NdiayeLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Iliman Ndiaye<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/idrissa-gueye\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GueyeLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Gueye<\/a> is one of four out-of-contract players at Everton this summer whose future remains unresolved but Koulibaly said: \u201cEverybody knows Gana is a magnificent player \u2013 an amazing player. He knows that he is going to get what he deserves (a new contract) because he is a good player \u2013 he has made the story of Senegal and made the story of Everton this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cI think, in the future, he will be a good trainer (coach) because he gives very good advice to all of the players he trains with. But he is a very important player for Everton now, so I hope he will stay at Everton for next season \u2013 for Everton and Gana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/jack-grealish-could-ideal-everton-31833336\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jack Grealish could get ideal Everton role as solution to problem position put forward<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/dean-henderson-silence-speaks-volumes-31832006\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dean Henderson silence speaks volumes &#8211; the rest of England must wake up over Jordan Pickford<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Everton released a statement on Monday saying they were offering new contracts to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/seamus-coleman\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Seamus ColemanLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Seamus Coleman<\/a> and Gueye, while continuing to liaise with representatives of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/michael-keane\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Michael KeaneLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Keane<\/a> and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/dominic-calvert-lewin\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Dominic Calvert-LewinLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Dominic Calvert-Lewin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">After receiving his OBE from Prince William at Windsor Castle, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/david-moyes\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">David Moyes<\/a> was <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/david-moyes-makes-major-claim-31835089\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"quoted as sayingLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">quoted as saying<\/a>: \u201cI think we\u2019ll secure the ones that we really want to secure and make sure they\u2019re here, and obviously we know we are going to have to bring in some new players, that\u2019s obvious.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kalidou Koulibaly spoke about Idrissa Gueye&#8217;s prospects of signing a new contract at Everton following Senegal&#8217;s 3-1 win&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1467,72748,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-176009","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-everton-fc","9":"tag-idrissa-gueye","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}