Dominic Calvert-Lewin is on verge of making Leeds United history to rub salt in Everton’s wounds

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Dominic Calvert-Lewin has gone from strength to strength after leaving Everton as a free agent.

With five goals in 14 games at Leeds United, Dominic Calvert-Lewin would currently be Everton’s top scorer in 2025/26 if he had stayed and achieved those numbers on Merseyside.

Everton decided to release Calvert-Lewin in the summer after he spent nine years with the Toffees.

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The 28-year-old decided to sign for newly-promoted Leeds United under Daniel Farke, and his impressive start at Elland Road has been a source of frustration for Everton supporters.

Jamie Carragher thinks Everton made a mistake allowing Calvert-Lewin to leave as a free agent, but he struggled for consistency during his final years on Merseyside.

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Following his quick start in Yorkshire, Leeds fans adore Calvert-Lewin, and he is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

During a difficult run of fixtures, including matches against Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool, Calvert-Lewin has scored in four consecutive games for Leeds.

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According to Squawka, only three Leeds players in history have ever scored in five consecutive matches.

Calvert-Lewin is on the brink of writing his name into the Leeds history books, while Everton continue to struggle with striker problems.

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Everton allowed Calvert-Lewin to leave as Moyes wanted to make changes to his attacking options at Everton.

Thierno Barry has struggled to impress since arriving at Everton, with only one goal in his first 16 Premier League appearances.

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Beto is also in poor form, meaning Everton could dip back into the transfer market to add another attacking option for Moyes in 2026.

Considering Calvert-Lewin was demanding ‘too much money’ to stay at Everton, there may not be too many regrets at the decision to let him leave, but there will be frustration over the failure to solve Everton’s long-term striker issue.