Everton captain Phil Neville claims there is renewed belief at Goodison Park following the arrival of new signings during January.
David Moyes brought four new players into the club, including
Nikica Jelavic from Rangers
and
Steven Pienaar on loan from Tottenham
.
“The signings made have given the club a whole new feeling,” Neville told
BBC Radio Merseyside
.
“The whole place is alive because of the signings we’ve made.”
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“We lost the belief that we could really compete and it’s the belief we’ve always had ever since I came to the club”
Everton captain Phil Neville
Everton are unbeaten in their last six games in all competitions and have beaten Manchester City and Chelsea in their last two Premier League matches at Goodison Park.
David Moyes’ team are now up to 10th in the league, and Neville says the squad is showing they can compete with the top sides again.
“We now feel we have a challenge,” said the former Manchester United defender. “A challenge within, as we need to get into the team and that ups the quality in training sessions.
“It means we can challenge teams when they come here as well.
“I think [at the beginning of the season] we lost the belief that we could really compete and it’s the belief we’ve always had ever since I came to the club.
“I think we’re getting that back now.”
You can hear the full interview with Everton skipper Phil Neville during Total Football on BBC Radio Merseyside on Wednesday, 14 February from 1900 GMT on 95.8 FM, 1485 MW and DAB.
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