Sean Dyche has often been branded as having a traditional approach and the incoming Everton manager has spoken out over what he calls the ‘trendy phrases’ within football now which have no real meaning.
Everton fans will hope that Dyche’s no-nonsense style will help them climb away from the threat of relegation with their side joint bottom of the Premier League after picking up just 15 points from 20 games and losing eight of their last nine games in all competitions under previous boss Frank Lampard.
Speaking earlier this month to David Jackson on BBC Radio Nottingham’s ‘Shut up and show more football’ podcast, a reference to one of legendary Forest manager Brian Clough’s withering quotes about how the game was being covered during his own time in the dugout during an interview with John Motson, Dyche said: “If you notice now, there are all these trendy phrases. Everyone sort of has to have a trendy phrase.
