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Everton are falling into a familiar trap under David Moyes with an ominous feeling of Last Chance Saloon around the club
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Instead, this grand old club is in danger of finding itself in the Last Chance Saloon.
Moyes Mark IIEverton's Hill Dickinson Stadium (Image credit: Getty Images)When David Moyes returned to Everton, some 19 months ago, the hope was that he could finish what was started in a credible 11-and-a-half-year spell.
Securing Premier League safety, while also giving Goodison Park a more fitting send-off than had appeared likely during Sean Dyche’s reign, hinted at a sign of things to come.
Briefly, they also had designs on sneaking into the fifth Champions League position.
As the only Premier League club without a director of football, the hunt for new faces is now dictated by a collegiate approach in which the 63-year-old is heavily involved despite a lack of certainty on whether he will be overseeing matters in the medium term.