Gylfi Sigurdsson’s wonder goal in Split gave Everton the result that was needed to secure progress to the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. After that 1-1 draw in Croatia we caught up with our 1995 FA Cup winner, ANDY HINCHCLIFFE, for his views on the European adventure so far…
GETTING THROUGH TO THE GROUP STAGE OF THE EUROPA LEAGUE WAS SO IMPORTANT. HOW DO YOU RATE OUR CHANCES IN THE COMPETITION THIS SEASON?
I think Everton can do very well in the competition. They have a bit of quality in depth and that’ll be needed for what could be a long, hard season. The campaign also started early but Everton are certainly capable of fighting on more than one front. Having paid money to flesh out the squad they are capable of having a good Premier League season but they want to try to win something and I am sure Ronald Koeman will look at the Europa League and want to go all the way.
THE MENTALITY IS DIFFERENT FOR A GROUP SCENARIO, ISN’T IT...
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