{"id":380836,"date":"2011-04-18T08:11:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T08:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/18\/david-moyes-relishing-competition-in-everton-squad-as-youngsters-step-up\/"},"modified":"2011-04-18T08:11:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T08:11:00","slug":"david-moyes-relishing-competition-in-everton-squad-as-youngsters-step-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/18\/david-moyes-relishing-competition-in-everton-squad-as-youngsters-step-up\/","title":{"rendered":"David Moyes relishing competition in Everton squad as youngsters step up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Daniel Tyler<\/h3>\n<h4>18 Apr 2011 09:11:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"82.0177890724\">\n<div readability=\"14.527607362\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David Moyes - Everton Vs Liverpool\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/eef8126630_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>David Moyes &#8211; Everton Vs Liverpool<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/110\/everton\">Everton<\/a> manager <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/united-kingdom\/2854\/david-moyes\">David Moyes<\/a> has heaped praise on his squad as the club hit form despite an injury crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Toffees defeated Blackburn 2-0 on Saturday to extend their unbeaten run in the league to six matches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Blues have hit this purple patch without several key players, including Marouane Fellaini, Mikel Arteta and Tim Cahill.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But squad players such as Apostolos Vellios and Magaye Gueye have stepped up and boss Moyes admits his big players are not guaranteed a starting role.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Scot told <em>the Sun<\/em>: \u201cWhen the big hitters come back, there are one or two who might frighten them more than before &#8211; so we will try and bring those boys on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;It might not be a foregone conclusion for people to be number one. We need that competition and the young lads have helped that.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Merseysiders\u2019 long injury list has seen Leon Osman take up the role of support striker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The 29-year-old has struck up a successful partnership with Jermaine Beckford and Moyes thinks the playmaker has relished the extra responsibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Leon is a senior squad member and maybe getting one of the main roles helps him,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Wherever he&#8217;s played, he has been very good.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Everton currently sit seventh in the league and face trips to Manchester United and Wigan in the next two league games.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/eef8126630_news-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/04\/18\/2446601\/david-moyes-relishing-competition-in-everton-squad-as-youngsters-\" title=\"David Moyes relishing competition in Everton squad as youngsters step up\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Moyes relishing competition in Everton squad as youngsters step up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Daniel Tyler 18 Apr 2011 09:11:00 David Moyes &#8211; Everton Vs Liverpool Related Links Teams Players Everton manager David Moyes has heaped praise on his squad as the club hit form despite an injury crisis. The Toffees defeated Blackburn 2-0 on Saturday to extend their unbeaten run in the league to six matches. The Blues have hit this purple patch without several key players, including Marouane Fellaini, Mikel Arteta and Tim Cahill. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-380836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>David Moyes relishing competition in Everton squad as youngsters step up - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/18\/david-moyes-relishing-competition-in-everton-squad-as-youngsters-step-up\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"David Moyes relishing competition in Everton squad as youngsters step up - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Daniel Tyler 18 Apr 2011 09:11:00 David Moyes - Everton Vs Liverpool Related Links Teams Players Everton manager David Moyes has heaped praise on his squad as the club hit form despite an injury crisis. 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