Everton team news for Brighton as Sean Dyche handed fresh injury concern

Sean Dyche has revealed that Vitalii Mykolenko picked up a knock against Crystal Palace - but he is hopeful the full-back will be able to play against Brighton & Hove Albion.

The defender completed the full 90 minutes against the Eagles at Goodison Park as Amadou Onana’s late header cancelled out Jordan Ayew’s opener. The point lifted the Blues out of the drop zone.

And speaking on Thursday afternoon, Dyche revealed that he has no new injury concerns, with the exception of Mykolenko, whom he remains hopeful will be able to feature at the Amex.

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He said: "Seamus was ill earlier in the week, he was back in today. He still sounds a little bit groggy, but he's the pro he is.

"Arnie [Danjuma] is working very hard to get fit, André [Gomes] is working very hard to get fit. The others are more or less okay. Mykolenko took a knock, but we're hopeful he will be alright.

"Everyone else is okay. We had to monitor [Docuoure's] minutes [against Crystal Palace], of course, but he's been out there training today."

Dominic Calvert-Lewin has not found the net since firing the winner against West Ham on October 29, a goalless run stretching back 19 matches, but Dyche is confident that as long as the England international continues to keep doing the 'key habits', the goals will eventually come.

He said: "He is staying fit, I think he is getting stronger all the time. The impact is what it is. Strikers know the rules of their job. If it is not quite working then how do you get it to work for you?

"Key habits are important - getting in the right areas, arriving at the right