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Connor O'Neill

'First and foremost' - Everton hierarchy sent blunt Sean Dyche stability message as pre-season claim made

Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman believes Sean Dyche is the perfect manager to bring some much-needed stability to his old club.

When appointed as Frank Lampard's successor back in January, Dyche became the seventh permanent manager hired by majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri since he took over the club seven years ago.

Everton moved quickly to wrap up a deal for Dyche after failing to convince Marcelo Bielsa to take the job. The former Leeds United manager was Moshiri’s No.1 choice for the role, while chairman Bill Kenwright always favoured Dyche.

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