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David Moyes provides Everton contract update after club put up for sale

Moyes is in the final year of his current Everton contract but says talks over an extension have entered a ‘lull’

The Independent - Football

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 7:44 PM

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David Moyes confirmed talks over a new Everton contract have slowed after the club was put up for sale.
Everton owners The Friedkin Group recently announced they are exploring selling their controlling interest in the club.
Moyes stated his contract situation is not his top priority as he focuses on the team's progress.

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Everton manager David Moyes confirmed that contract extension talks have entered a lull following news that the club may be sold. The Friedkin Group recently announced it is exploring the sale of its controlling interest in the Merseyside club. Moyes is currently in the final year of his contract at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Despite the pause in discussions, Moyes stated that resolving his contract is not his main priority. He returned to Everton in January 2025 and has led the team to fifth place, remaining unbeaten through six Premier League matches ahead of hosting Chelsea.

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