Ireland defender Jake O’Brien is glad to be given the opportunity to “show what he can do” under new manager David Moyes after a frustrating first half of the season. O’Brien’s only two Premier League starts have come in Everton’s past two matches – consecutive wins against Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion – playing in a less familiar role of right back.
David Moyes heaped praise on Jake O’Brien for his role in Everton ’s win at Brighton and Hove Albion and explained what the centre back may need to do to keep his place in the team.
It is early days, but Moyes’ Everton look like they are in a much better position to remedy their attacking woes
A look at the changes to Everton's starting 11 that David Moyes could make for the trip to Brighton & Hove Albion
Everton's blistering first-half display secured a 3-2 win over a woeful Tottenham Hotspur side as David Moyes earned his first victory since returning for a second spell as manager at Goodison Park on Sunday,
Jake O'Brien has explained what happened in the post-match brawl at Brighton & Hove Albion and what David Moyes has changed from Sean Dyche at Everton
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David Moyes' Everton ripped through Tottenham's terrible defending in the first half at Goodison Park to set up a 3-2 victory which drags Ange Postecoglou's side into the relegation battle.
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Iliman Ndiaye were on target for Everton, who ended a six-match winless streak in the Premier League
Everton's dazzling performance clinched a 3-2 victory over Tottenham, earning David Moyes his first win since returning to Goodison Park.
Spurs have shipped 13 goals across their last five Premier League matches, but while that may be enough for Everton to find the net once, the visitors will likely have enough quality up front to grab the win if Son, Solanke and Kulusevski are all fit.