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What Jack Grealish has said about Everton after'kissing badge'following Bournemouth goal

Jack Grealish is currently on a season-long loan at Everton from Manchester City, with the agreement including an option for [Everton](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc) to make the move permanent for **£50 million** in the summer. However, Everton will hope to see that fee reduced.

While he hasn't made a definitive statement about staying permanently, he has made several positive comments about his time at the club:

* **Love for the Manager:** After the Bournemouth game Grealish stated, **["I love the manager to pieces,"](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/jack-grealish-everton-david-moyes-32988955)** referring to David Moyes, adding, **"I've only known him a few months, but I also can't speak highly enough of him as a person - how he makes me feel and how he wants me to play for him."**

* **Enjoying Football Again:** He mentioned that he had **"fallen out of love, not fallen out of love, but just didn't enjoy football as much as I should"** in his final days at Manchester City. He added, **"For me, I wanted to come here and enjoy the football, enjoy playing every day... I absolutely love football, I want to have that feeling again."**

* **Affection for the Club and Fans:** Following a recent winning goal, he **celebrated by kissing the Everton crest** and spoke highly of the fanbase, saying, **"They have been so good to me."** He also called Everton a **"massive club"** when referencing its history and fan base.

* He noted that the fans were **"singing my name before the goal,"** adding, **"I feel like they wanted a bit more from me and I gave it to them!"**

* He expressed that he is **"so lucky that I have had such great clubs and great fanbases, this is another one of them."**

* He also mentioned that he appreciated the **"unreal welcome"** from the fans after scoring his first-ever Everton goal against Crystal Palace.

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