Everton's Resurgence: Could European Football Be on the Horizon?
David Moyes is instilling a sense of hope and ambition at Everton as he publicly aims for European qualification. Following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Fulham, Moyes expressed that this win is a significant step for the club, allowing them to move further away from the relegation zone, a fate that has plagued them in recent years.
Aiming Higher
Moyes did not shy away from setting lofty goals for his players. Despite the caution inherent in the competitive nature of the Premier League, he insists on the importance of aiming for Europe. “I’d rather come in and say: ‘Hey we’re having a go at Europe,’” he mentioned, demonstrating a positive outlook that contrasts with Everton's recent struggles.
Recent Achievements
The recent success at Craven Cottage highlights the team's resilience and potential. Moyes reflected on this achievement, acknowledging that picking up points away from home — especially against teams with strong home records, like Fulham — is critical. His belief in his squad's capability is palpable, and it has rekindled aspirations among the supporters.
Looking Ahead
With more improvements anticipated in the upcoming transfer windows, Moyes emphasizes the need for continual progress. His message is clear: while the goal is to escape the shadows of relegation, the ambition to fight for a place in Europe should inspire both the players and the fans alike. The hope is that Everton can harness this positive momentum to build a brighter future.