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Everton in talks with Moyes for potential return

January 11, 2025 at 08:35:16 AM GMT+5:30

As the search for a new manager continues for Everton, it seems that David Moyes is in talks for a potential return to the club. This comes as the latest development in the FA Cup news conferences, with Moyes being one of many managers speaking about transfers and team news. Other highlights include Amorim's thoughts on Man Utd's transfers and Bentancur's return after a concerning injury. Stay involved with #bbcfootball for all the latest updates.

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David Moyes in Talks for Everton Return: FA Cup News Round-up

Amidst the ongoing search for a new manager at Everton, former manager David Moyes has emerged as a potential candidate for a return to the club. This development comes during the FA Cup news conferences, where several managers addressed topics such as transfers and team news.

Background on David Moyes' Everton Tenure

Moyes, 59, managed Everton from 2002 to 2013. During his eleven years at the helm, he guided the club to two FA Cup finals and a UEFA Champions League qualification in 2005. However, his departure in 2013 was met with mixed reactions, with some fans criticizing his perceived lack of ambition.

Recent FA Cup News Conferences

The FA Cup news conferences were held following the completion of the third round of the competition. Several managers spoke about their teams' performances and aspirations:

  • Ruben Amorim (Sporting CP) expressed his admiration for Manchester United's transfer activity, particularly the signing of Wout Weghorst.
  • Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) discussed his return to action after a concerning injury.
  • David Moyes hinted at a potential return to Everton, stating that he would be "open to discussions" with the club.

Top 5 FAQs Related to the Topic

1. Why did David Moyes leave Everton? Moyes left Everton in 2013 to take over as manager of Manchester United following the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson.

2. How successful was Moyes at Everton? Moyes led Everton to two FA Cup finals (2009, 2012) and a UEFA Champions League qualification in 2005.

3. Why is David Moyes being considered for a return to Everton? Moyes has a good relationship with Everton chairman Bill Kenwright and is credited with laying the foundations for the club's progress under Roberto Martinez.

4. What are the chances of Moyes returning to Everton? The negotiations are ongoing, but Moyes is believed to be one of the leading contenders for the manager's job at Goodison Park.

5. Who are the other managers in contention for the Everton job? Other reported candidates include Sean Dyche, Marcelo Bielsa, and Steven Gerrard.

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