Recent content by Manolo

Go Everton!!

As an Ecuador fan, glad to see Castillo getting his chance. He's definitely rusty (as some have pointed out), but what's important to understand is the dimension he adds to the team. As I've mentioned before, he's not an exciting type of player, but he is a natural defensive mid, and his...

Being a defensive mid in the Premiership requires the same attributes as anywhere else, although the Premiership has a higher quantity of exceptional players than other leagues. That said, as mentioned Castillo is an international player, he's not a new kid on the block. A key part of...

Hello Everton friends, On behalf of everyone from the country of Ecuador, I have to ask what was the point of getting Segundo Castillo? Every Everton game I have been able to watch, and all the commentary on this forum makes it amazingly clear that Everton needs a defensive ball-winning...