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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Andy Hunter

David Moyes likens TFG to Everton’s ‘new lover’ and says club needs tender care

Everton's David Moyes substitutes Armando Broja against Liverpool
David Moyes has to deal with 13 players, including loanees, being out of contract at Everton this summer. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images/Reuters

David Moyes has described The Friedkin Group (TFG) as Everton’s “new lover”, with the club in need of tender care and serious action in the transfer market.

Moyes admits Everton remain in a delicate position despite the takeover by TFG and securing their Premier League status before the move to a new stadium at Bramley-Moore dock. With a high turnover of players guaranteed this summer, and profitability and sustainability rules still affecting the club, Moyes said there was uncertainty over how TFG will navigate its first summer transfer window as Everton’s owner.

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