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LUKE BIRCH LOOKS AT EVERTON’S FORTUNES OVER THE PAST DECADE...

IN JULY 2013, Everton manager David Moyes was head-hunted by the Manchester United hierarchy on the advice of the retiring Sir Alex Ferguson. Moyes was brought to Old Trafford on a six-year contract and on the premise of building for the future.
In moving up the M62, Moyes took the ‘Dogs of War’ attitude with him and left behind a rudderless Everton facing a decline that continues to rear its head to this day. 
The Toffees went about preparing for life after Moyes by bringing in Roberto Martinez as manager, on the back of the Sp...

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