Everton's Martinez understands "scrutiny", asks fans for unity


Football Soccer - Everton v Manchester United - FA Cup Semi Final - Wembley Stadium - 23/4/16 Everton manager Roberto Martinez Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge Livepic/Files

(Reuters) - Manager Roberto Martinez said he understands why his future as Everton manager is under scrutiny and asked disgruntled fans to stay behind the team despite their disappointing campaign.

The pressure on the Spaniard is arguably at its highest since he took charge of the club in 2013, with British media reporting that Everton's board would meet to discuss his future following its exit on Saturday from the FA Cup.

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