David Moyes has returned to Everton as manager, 11-and-a-half years after leaving to join Manchester United; Moyes takes over following the sacking of Sean Dyche on Thursday; Everton are just one point above the Premier League relegation zone; Moyes left West Ham at the end of last season
Everton have confirmed the return of David Moyes as their new manager.
Sean Dyche was sacked on Thursday – just three hours before the Toffees’ FA Cup third-round win over Peterborough – after winning just one of his last 11 games with Everton, leaving them one point above the Premier League relegation zone.
Moyes makes his return to management having left West Ham at the end of the last season, as he takes charge of Everton for a second time, 11-and-a-half years after leaving for Manchester United.
Sky Sports News reported Moyes to have signed a two-and-a-half-year deal until 2027.
The 61-year-old said he “didn’t hesitate” in retaking the job.
“It’s great to be back!” said Moyes. “I enjoyed 11 wonderful and successful years at Everton and didn’t hesitate when I was offered the opportunity to rejoin this great club.
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