European qualification vital for Everton, says Martinez


Everton manager Roberto Martinez gestures during their English Premier League soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in London February 9, 2014. REUTERS/Toby Melville

(Reuters) - Everton must continue to fight to qualify for European football next season as it is vital for the growth of the club, manager Roberto Martinez said on Thursday.

With 11 Premier League games left this season Everton are seventh in the table, nine points adrift of the top four and Champions League qualification but still in contention for a place in Europe's elite club competition.

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