The club’s new majority shareholder will give the manager the financial clout to buy grand and keep his best young talent at GoodisonFarhad Moshiri sold 15% of Arsenal on Friday,confirmed a deal for 49.9% of Everton on Saturday, has yet to get Premier League approval for his latest acquisition and has not got down to the nitty‑gritty of how much Roberto Martínez will have to spend during face‑to‑face talks with the club’s manager. The outline facts may indicate Bill Kenwright’s decade-long search for new investment ended overnight but the truth of the British-Iranian billionaire’s arrival at Goodison Park is quite different. The new era” that Martínez has proclaimed will not be launched from a standing start.
Everton’s manager does not have a figure for this summer’s transfer budget but he does know that, and once the 60-year-aged is installed as major shareholder,the days of being outmuscled financially by the likes of West Ham United for Dimitri Payet, as he was final summer, or will be over.
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Source: theguardian.com