Delial Brewster (born 7 November 1997) is an

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professional

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who played as a

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. An athletic attacker, he began his professional career with Everton in July 2015. He did not make a first team appearance for the club, but did play on loan at non-league sides Stockport County and Southport. He signed with Chesterfield in June 2017.

Playing career

Everton

Brewster switched from the Academy at

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to the Academy at Everton at the age of 12. He signed his first professional contract, to run for two years, in July 2015. On 22 December 2015, he joined Stockport County on loan in the

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. He scored on his senior debut four days later, in a 2–1 defeat to

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at Edgeley Park. He scored two goals in five matches for Neil Young's "Hatters". He made two substitute appearances for Everton U23's in the

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early in the 2016–17 season. On 1 January 2017, he joined

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club Southport on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. The loan spell was cut short on 19 February after he was not named in a matchday squad for six games following Andy Preece succession of manager

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. He was released by Everton in June 2017.

Chesterfield

On 15 June 2017, he signed with newly relegated

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side

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. On 9 January 2018, he joined

side

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on loan until the end of the season. On 18 June 2018, he left Chesterfield by mutual consent. He spent the start of the 2018/19 season playing for

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Premier Division side

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making 13 appearances in all competitions before leaving the club in January 2019.

Style of play

The Everton club website described Brewster as a

with "power, pace and an eye for goal".

Statistics

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brewster, Delial 1997 births Living people Footballers from Southport Black British sportsmen English men's footballers Men's association football forwards Liverpool F.C. players Everton F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Southport F.C. players Chesterfield F.C. players Chorley F.C. players Witton Albion F.C. players National League (English football) players English Football League players