 He scored his first and only goal for Everton against Tottenham Hotspur in September 2000.He is infamous for an incident during the 2000–01 season where during a game against Arsenal a fan came on the pitch and offered him his own royal blue Everton shirt, signalling that Nyarko was not good enough to wear the colours of Everton.After the fan was escorted away by police, Nyarko requested to be substituted and transferred.