Two words that symbolise the calamitous decline of Everton - Rafa Benitez.
Not that Rafa is not a fine fellow and a good coach and he is certainly not to blame for the perilous situation in which the club finds itself.
But his appointment as manager at the end of June 2021, just happens to be one of the starker examples of the rank-awful decision-making that has been a constant thread through Farhad Moshiri’s ownership.
