(Reuters) - Marco Silva became the latest managerial departure at Everton when he was sacked on Thursday having failed to get anywhere near their lofty ambition of joining the Premier League elite.
When Everton appointed Dutchman Ronald Koeman in 2016, owner Farhad Moshiri talked of breaking into the 'big six'.
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