The Scot returns to Goodison Park to provide some stability after a period of churn, and much he instigates may well feel familiar

David Moyes asks fans to back mission to ‘rebuild’ Everton after return as boss - The 61-year-old is understood to have signed a two-and-a-half-year contract to return as Toffees manager.

Everton have signed David Moyes for a second spell as their manager, the Premier League club said today. Moyes, who previously managed Everton from 2002

Moyes spent 11 years at Goodison Park before leaving to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2013.

Everton have confirmed the return of legendary manager David Moyes. Moyes, 61, has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal and will see out the club's days at their iconic home, Goodison Park, before leading them into their new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock.

David Moyes has returned as Everton manager after 12 years, with the club announcing the Scot will succeed Sean Dyche.

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David Moyes is the frontrunner to return to Everton and replace Sean Dyche as manager, sources have told ESPN, with the 61-year-old the favoured candidate of the club's new owners to steer the team away from relegation danger.