David Moyes Calls for More Player Support as Transfer Window Closes

Everton manager David Moyes has indicated that he requires more new players before the transfer window closes. This statement comes after the Friedkin Group, Everton's owners, expressed disappointment over the team's failure to secure European football last season, which Moyes found surprising.

During the previous season, Everton was in contention for a European spot but faltered, finishing 13th after losing their last seven league matches. Chief executive Angus Kinnear stated that the ownership views the missed opportunity as a failure, a sentiment Moyes did not share, as he believed the focus was on ensuring a stable transition to a new stadium.

Moyes emphasized the need for squad improvements, stating that the current roster lacks depth and quality. He has called for more support from the owners, especially in light of the club's recent signings, which he feels are insufficient. The upcoming days of the transfer window are critical for both Moyes and the club as they seek to align their ambitions and address pressing squad needs.