It's not about being more than fine though, is it? We have fallen so far behind some mediocre teams over the last 5 years and it will be hard to catch them. Look at Forest - also had a points deduction, just stayed up and finished behind us. And...
Did we though? People keep saying this but, with the exception of KDH and Grealish, do we really have anyone that improves our first team or is even an upgrade on the squad players that have left? We might, but I don't think anyone can say that...
It's all of our problems. We've won four games in August and September in four years. Even you with your growth mindset must see that that is a problem?
This is the mentality that will ensure that we will never escape this cycle of circling the drain. The longer you aim for just being better than 3 other teams while everyone around you is striving to improve, the likelihood of one of those teams...
If he was left doing what he was great at - scouting - we might have had a bit less chaos under Moshiri.
But, as ever, square pegs in round holes is pure Everton. On and off the pitch.
Tend to agree with you. I can't knock the club for getting Grealish - but any genuine hopes of a new reboot were hamstrung the moment Keane and Coleman were retained.
Friedkins have disappointed, it has to be said.