FA Cup final: Dan Gosling makes new deal pledge to Everton

26 May 2009 18:56
The 19 year-old, who has a year left on his contract and has verbally agreed a two-year extension, has not yet put pen to paper but insists there is "nowhere else" he would rather be than Goodison Park.[LNB]The former Plymouth youngster has become an integral part of David Moyes's squad this season, thanks in part to a spate of injuries for more senior players, and scored a stunning winning goal deep into extra time in the FA Cup fourth-round tie against Liverpool.[LNB] Related ArticlesFulham 0 Everton 2Fellaini cleans up his actCup memories fire LampardManchester United v Barcelona previewSport on televisionEverton hand new deals to Jagielka and YoboThat goal played a huge role in sending Everton to Wembley, Gosling's first chance of a medal since his days with Brixham United in the South West Devon League.[LNB]"We tried to get the best local pitches," he said, "but they were nothing special. No stands or anything, just loads of parents stood around the side of the pitch. We got to the final most years – we were quite a good side. I've not been to any major finals.[LNB]"The atmosphere at the FA Cup semi-final was the best I've ever heard. The final will make me a bit nervous, I'm sure, but that's a good thing. There'll be a few nerves in everyone, no matter how big you are in the game." [LNB] 

Source: Telegraph