How is it pedantic to ask someone to be accurate?
He said: “The first priority is always going to be football. We will always be football first.
"Ultimately my job and the job of everyone at Everton is to make Evertonians proud. I know they're proud to belong to the club and I want to find reasons to make them proud.
"That starts with what we do on the pitch, so football will always be the number one priority and I think David has done a wonderful job since he came in stabilising things and moving the team on.
"There's a huge restructure to be done in terms of the squad. I think it's pretty unprecedented at Premier League level.
"But David and I see that as an opportunity to take the team on to the next level and fundamentally have a team that is moving up the table."
