{"id":461876,"date":"2023-01-05T17:35:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T17:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=461876"},"modified":"2023-01-15T17:53:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T17:53:32","slug":"ellis-simms-told-to-prove-he-is-worthy-in-further-hint-everton-recalled-him-without-a-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/ellis-simms-told-to-prove-he-is-worthy-in-further-hint-everton-recalled-him-without-a-plan","title":{"rendered":"Ellis Simms told to prove he is &#8216;worthy&#8217; in further hint Everton recalled him without a plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is becoming increasingly clear that Ellis Simms&#8217; Everton recall was poorly thought through. Frank Lampard has challenged Ellis Simms to &#8216;show he is worthy&#8217; of an opportunity in another hint he recalled him from Sunderland without any plans to use him. Simms did well at Sunderland in the first half of the season, scoring seven goals in 17 games despite having his campaign interrupted by a foot injury. Lampard, though, says he will still be looking for signings in January despite the recall. When asked if Simms&#8217; recall meant Everton would not be making additions this month, Lampard said: &#8220;We brought back Ellis because he is our player, and he is another attacking option for us. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know what it is an indication of, we brought on Isaac [Price] as a young player, and I thought Isaac came with good enthusiasm and effort. He is a developing player, is Ellis. &#8220;Do you want to help the squad in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is becoming increasingly clear that Ellis Simms&#8217; Everton recall was poorly thought through.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,135,140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-premier-league","category-soccer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}