His pace is really the only thing that carried him in the PL. If he's lost any of it, he won't hang.
Besides, putting him specifically aside for a second, we shouldn't be taking on 35 year old players and expecting them to be major...
Any team signing a 35 year old right back is not moving forwards as a club. At best they are kicking the can down the road & Everton have kicked the living hell out of it for far too long. Thank God for O'brien. The right back retirement home is...
So he makes up a bit of ground and then just decides to give up? Or was he totally gassed from those two really fast strides he made and thus didn’t have the energy to complete the sprint? I don’t know which one would be more concerning.
That’s my one concern with Moyes. Will he be building for long term or quick results? (That’s the issue with a lot of premier league managers who are rarely in place long term).
On a purely selfish level he’s guaranteed improved results with...