Hey there.It’s been a weird old week since we last corresponded. And by corresponded I mean me writing too many...
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chicoazul is a long-standing contributor to Grand Old Team, since joining the site in 2007. Specialising in match previews, opinion pieces, and reflective Everton content, his writing is known for its imaginative style, humour, eloquence, and sharp observations on the club's highs and lows.
His previews frequently feature collaborations with acclaimed Everton illustrators such as @Thebluedoodler and @tomchitty, adding visual flair to his detailed breakdowns of upcoming fixtures. Over more than a decade, chicoazul has built a dedicated following among Blues supporters for his consistent output and distinctive voice - often returning from short breaks to deliver highly anticipated pieces that blend analysis with wit.
A passionate Evertonian writing independently for the fan community, his work appears regularly on Grand Old Team, one of the longest-running and most respected independent platforms for Everton fans.
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