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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Nathan Ridley

Ex-Everton striker Victor Anichebe slams "joke" of Roberto Martinez return

Former Everton striker Victor Anichebe says reappointing Roberto Martinez to replace Rafa Benitez would be an "absolute joke".

The Toffees sacked Benitez on Sunday after just six months in charge and now are in talks to bring Martinez back to Goodison Park.

Martinez, 48, managed Everton for three seasons from 2013, finishing fifth in his first term on Merseyside as he replaced newly-appointed Manchester United boss David Moyes.

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