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Everton: 3 reasons why Carlo Ancelotti wasn’t the right appointment

By Yusha Sharif

Everton's Italian head coach Carlo Ancelotti watches his players from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Burnley and Everton at Turf Moor in Burnley, north west England on December 5, 2020. (Photo by Clive Brunskill / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by CLIVE BRUNSKILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Everton's Italian head coach Carlo Ancelotti watches his players from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Burnley and Everton at Turf Moor in Burnley, north west England on December 5, 2020. (Photo by Clive Brunskill / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by CLIVE BRUNSKILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) /
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Carlo Ancelotti left Everton on June 1, 2021

In 2019, Carlo Ancelotti was appointed to replace the sacked Marco Silva and took charge of the team, replacing the then interim manager Duncan Ferguson in the process. After one and a half season in charge of Everton, Carlo Ancelotti decided to join Real Madrid, once the Los Blancos came calling the Italian tactician left the Everton project midway without any hesitation.

A move that left a sour taste in the mouth of the Everton fans and hierarchy. It is no secret that Everton want to compete for European spots in the Premier League. Everton have been trying to find a coach who can bring stability to this club and build a winning team that can upset the top 6 teams of England.

Establishing themselves as a team that regularly plays in European competitions. So far they have failed to do that, Ronald Koeman’s spell was underwhelming, Sam Allardyce wasn’t a manager for the future, and Marco Silva’s tenure was a disaster. Hiring Carlo Ancelotti didn’t fare well either, finishing 10th in his first full season in charge of the Toffees. Here are a few reasons why Everton shouldn’t have appointed Ancelotti in the first place back in 2019:

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