David Moyes expresses surprise at Everton's owners' views on last season
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 10:41 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
David Moyes stated his surprise regarding Everton owners the Friedkin Group's disappointment over missing European qualification last season, labeling it a 'failure.' In a recent interview, CEO Angus Kinnear emphasized the owners' competitive aspirations. Moyes, however, indicated that expectations for last season focused more on successfully transitioning to a new stadium rather than achieving immediate European goals. He called for additional player signings ahead of the transfer deadline to enhance the squad's competitiveness. The team's mixed fortunes in the transfer market have prompted calls for improvements, including fan-favorite players like Iliman Ndiaye. Everton looks ahead as the transfer window closes.
- •Moyes surprised by Friedkin Group's comments on missing Europe
- •Kinnear emphasized winning mentality of owners
- •Moyes calls for more player signings before transfer deadline
- •Everton's recent signings include Hayden Hackney and Brennan Johnson
- •Moyes aims to retain key player Iliman Ndiaye amid transfer talks
- 10:41 AMYahoo Sports — Are Moyes and Everton's owners on the same page?
- 10:35 AMBBC Sport — Are Moyes and Everton's owners on the same page?
"David Moyes said he was surprised Everton's owners regarded missing out on Europe last season as "failure". Phil McNulty asks if they are they on the same page.
"David Moyes said he was surprised Everton's owners regarded missing out on Europe last season as "failure". Phil McNulty asks if they are they on the same page.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 10:41 AMAre Moyes and Everton's owners on the same page?
David Moyes said he was surprised Everton's owners regarded missing out on Europe last season as "failure". Phil McNulty asks if they are they on the same page.
- BBC SportAug 27, 2026, 10:35 AMAre Moyes and Everton's owners on the same page?
David Moyes said he was surprised Everton's owners regarded missing out on Europe last season as "failure". Phil McNulty asks if they are they on the same page.
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