Soccer-Watford's King says he had a point to prove after treble at Everton


Soccer - England - Premier League - Everton v Watford - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - October 23, 2021 Watford's Joshua King in action Action Images via Reuters/Molly Darlington

(Reuters) - Watford striker Joshua King believes he was not given a chance during his time at Everton, saying he had a point to prove with his hat-trick in Saturday's 5-2 Premier League hammering of the Merseyside club.

King, who spent the second half of last season at Everton, left when his contract was not renewed. He marked his return to Goodison Park by scoring a treble https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-england-eve-wat-report/soccer-king-reigns-supreme-as-watford-beat-everton-5-2-for-ranieris-first-win-idUKKBN2HD0DH that earned Watford their first win under new manager Claudio Ranieri.

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