David Moyes yana zaɓin kalmominsa da kyau a wannan kakar. Everton suna matsayi na biyar a Premier League — ba tare da sha kashi a wasanni biyar ba kuma suna da maki tara — duk da haka manajinsu yana ƙin yin maganar wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na Turai.

"Ba ma amfani da waɗancan kalmomi a wannan shekarar," in ji Moyes bayan nasara 1-0 a gida kan Ipswich Town ranar Asabar, sakamakon da ya zo ta hanyar burin Thierno Barry a minti na 11 — burinsa na biyar na kakar.

Tunawar mai zafi na rushewar kakar da ta gabata

Wannan hankali na iya fahimta. A kakar 2025-26, Everton suna matsayi na takwas bayan nasara 3-0 kan Chelsea a watan Maris, nisan maki uku ne kawai daga wuri a Champions League. Amma ba su sami nasara ɗaya ba a cikin wasanninsu bakwai na ƙarshe kuma a ƙarshe sun zo matsayi na goma sha uku — maki huɗu a bayan Brighton, waɗanda suka cancanci Conference League, da maki biyar a bayan Sunderland, waɗanda suka haɗu da Bournemouth da Crystal Palace a Europa League.

Moyes ya yarda cewa ƙwarewar fatar bege ta kashewa. "Na ji daɗin faɗin waɗancan kalmomi a bara," ya yarda. "Masu wasa suna yin aiki da kyau haka da na fara gaskata cewa muna da damar gaske — kuma hakan ya ba ni damar kasancewa haka." Ba zai sake yin wannan kuskure sau biyu ba.

Ƙarfin tsaron gida a tsakiyar farfaɗowar

An gina farfaɗowar Everton a kan faranti masu tsabta. Ƙungiyar Moyes ba ta ci gaba da karɓar kwallaye a cikin biyar daga cikin wasanni bakwai na gasa a wannan kakar, ciki har da nasarori biyu a Carabao Cup da suka shirya wasan zagaye na 16 a gida kan Newcastle United a watan Oktoba.

Wannan rikodin tsaron ya fi kyau an la'akari da yawan barin 'yan wasa a lokacin bazara. Ɗan wasan gaba Beto ya tafi zuwa Fiorentina a ranar ƙarshe ta kasuwar canja wuri, yayin da ɗan wasan tsakiya mai mahimmanci Iliman Ndiaye ya shiga Manchester City a ranar guda. Barry — wanda a baya bai kasance da muhimmanci ba kuma ya zura kwallaye takwas kakar da ta gabata — yanzu shi ne ɗan wasan gaba guda ɗaya da aka amince da shi na Everton.

Duk da haka, Moyes yana buƙatar ƙari — musamman a gaban gol. "Mun yi jifafe 21 kan Ipswich, wanda ya yi kyau sosai, amma biyu ne kawai cikin gol, wanda bai yi kyau ba," in ji shi. "A zahiri an gaji ni cewa ba mu ci ƙwallaye da yawa ba. Ina tsawa musu wanda ba za ku yi imani ba — me ya sa ba mu samun ƙetare mafi kyau a cikin gidan wuta, ƙarewa mafi kyau, harbi daga kan iyakar gidan wuta?"

Murphy yana goyon bayan hanyoyin Moyes

Tsohon ɗan wasan tsakiya na Ingila da mai sharhi a BBC Danny Murphy ya ce ba ya mamaki game da farautar Everton. "Babu abin da ya ba ni mamaki da ƙungiyar David Moyes," in ji Murphy. "Suna da tsari sosai, suna da ƙarfin hali sosai, kuma suna da haɗari kullum lokacin da aka matsu su."

Murphy ya yarda da fushi masu goyon baya game da manufar canja wuri ta kulob amma ya tabbatar cewa ƙungiyar tana da ingancin isa don gasa. "Ƙungiya ce mai ƙanƙanta, amma suna da inganci," in ji shi, yana ƙara da cewa tsarin tsaro yana sa rabin saman teburin ya yiwu ba tare da la'akari da zurfin harin ba.

Pickford yana alfahari da ruhun Everton

Ɗan wasan kiyaye gol Jordan Pickford ya nuna farin ciki kafin hutun ƙasashen duniya, wanda Everton ba za su koma Premier League ba har zuwa ranar 11 ga Oktoba kan Hull City. "Dole ne ka yi ƙarfi — wannan shi ne hanyar Everton," Pickford ya faɗa wa BBC Sport. "Muna gina karfi kuma za mu kasance a mai da hankali kuma shirye mu tafi lokacin da muka dawo."

Game da tasirin Barry da ke girma, Pickford ya ƙara: "Yana aiki da ƙwazo kuma kwallaye za su zo daga aiki da ƙwazo. Farkon kakar a Premier League yana da wahala kullum. Ya sami ƙafar sa kuma ya fara da kyau sosai a wannan shekarar."

Moyes, a halin yanzu, ya yi alfahari da nisan da kulob din ya bi tun lokacin da ya dawo wa'adinsa na biyu a watan Janairu 2025, lokacin da Everton suke matsayi na goma sha shida da maki ɗaya sama da yankin faɗuwa. "Abin da muka yi ya yi kyau sosai," in ji shi. "Mun kusanci sosai yin wani abu wanda da ya kasance mai ban mamaki sosai — ba tare da kuɗi ba, a kan iyakar faɗuwa, muna matsowa zuwa sabon filin wasa. Mun zo kusa sosai."