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Everton transfer reality clear as David Moyes sent fresh warning after strange decision

Our Everton jury have returned to have their say on the 2-0 Premier League defeat to Chelsea and the upcoming game against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium…

By Connor O'Neill · Liverpool Echo

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 4:00 AM

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Liverpool Echo contributors warned David Moyes that squad depth issues are leaving Everton vulnerable after losing to Chelsea.
Chelsea defeated Everton 2-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium courtesy of a second-half brace from Pedro Neto.
Contributors criticized Moyes's tactical decisions, including deploying Christian Norgaard and starting Merlin Rohl out wide.

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Everton fan contributors for the Liverpool Echo have warned manager David Moyes that squad depth issues are mounting following a 2-0 home loss to Chelsea. Fans criticized Moyes's tactical calls, including the late substitution of an unfit Christian Norgaard, as well as Everton's summer recruitment after selling Iliman Ndiaye.

The contributors argued that Everton's thin squad leaves few attacking alternatives beyond Thierno Barry ahead of a challenging trip to Arsenal and a Carabao Cup clash with Newcastle United. Writers warned that Moyes could face intense scrutiny if performances do not quickly improve.

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Everton transfer reality clear as David Moyes sent fresh warning after strange decision

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