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David Moyes claims £42m man needs to do much better for Everton

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Everton and Moyes Send Clear Tyler Dibling MessageMoyes Raises Standards at EvertonDavid Moyes has challenged Tyler Dibling to turn promise into proof after a difficult first season at Everton. The 20...

David Moyes claims £42m man needs to do much better for Everton Everton and Moyes Send Clear Tyler Dibling Message Moyes Raises Standards at Everton David Moyes has challenged Tyler Dibling to turn promise into proof after a difficult first season at Everton. The 20-year-old arrived from Southampton for £42million last summer after a long pursuit, with the fee reflecting both his potential and the scale of faith placed in him. Yet Dibling has started only four league games and has played just one minute since January.

With Jack Grealish ruled out for the season at the start of the year, Everton hoped Dibling would force his way forward. Moyes now wants sharper work, greater intensity and a response that can carry into next season. Photo IMAGO ‘He’ll have to do better I think,’ said the boss ahead of the Toffees’ home clash against Manchester City on Monday night.

Work Rate Becomes Key Test Moyes has made the training ground the starting point. Everton need more from a player signed for serious money, especially with competition increasing. ‘He’ll have to do better in his work and in his training.

We brought in Tyrique (George, from Chelsea) who is of a similar age and as competition as well to make sure we were covered. ‘I think Tyrique has done well in the moments he’s had in games and shown some bits that we like, so we want Tyler to step up, we really do. ’ Dibling’s background offers context.