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Alfie Mawson says Gylfi Sigurdsson will be a big asset for Everton

Gylfi Sigurdsson of Everton replaces Ashley Williams of Everton to make his club debut during the Premier League match between Manchester City and ...
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Everton signed Gylfi Sigurdsson from Swansea City in the summer transfer window.

Alfie Mawson of Swansea City (L) and Federico Fernandez of Swansea City (R) attempts to stop Michail Antonio of West Ham United (C) during the Premier League match between West Ham United...

Swansea City defender Alfie Mawson said on the Sky Sports Now show on Sky Sports News on Monday morning (broadcast from 10am, September 4, 2017) that Gylfi Sigurdsson will be an asset for Everton.

Sigurdsson joint Everton from Premier League rivals Swansea City in the summer transfer window.

According to BBC Sport, the Toffees had to pay the Swans a transfer fee of £45 million in order to secure the services of the 27-year-old attacking midfielder.

Everton's Icelandic midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson is introduced to supporters on the pitch ahead of the UEFA Europa League playoff round, first leg football match between Everton and Hajduk...

The Iceland international is one of the best attacking midfielders in the Premier League and played well for the Swans last season.

The former Tottenham Hotspur and Reading man scored nine goals and provided 13 assists in 37 league starts for the Welsh club during the 2016-17 campaign.

Swansea centre-back Mawson, 23, has given his take on Sigurdsson’s move from the Swans to Everton in the summer transfer window.

Everton's Icelandic midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson is introduced to supporters on the pitch ahead of the UEFA Europa League playoff round, first leg football match between Everton and Hajduk...

“He deserves his move, he deserves his chance to play at a club that have got real ambitions this year,” Mawson said about on Sigurdsson on the Sky Sports Now show on Sky Sports News on Monday morning (broadcast from 10am, September 4, 2017).

“Everton, I think, they are going to do good things, and to play in the Europa League, he deserves that at least, big asset for them, he was a big asset for us.”

Everton are 12th in the Premier League table at the moment with four points from three matches, while Swansea are currently 13th in the standings.