Everton are counting down the days until their final game at Goodison Park this weekend.
David Moyes welcomes Southampton to Goodison Park as the final-ever opponents to set foot on the pitch in L4.
It is set to be an emotional goodbye to the place Everton have called home for such a huge part of their history.
Everton have exciting Goodison Park Finale plans lined up for Sunday where the history of the stadium will be celebrated after the game.
There will be natural excitement ahead of the move to Bramley-Moore Dock which is set to be a real game changer for the club.
Everton are set for big financial benefits from Bramley-Moore Dock which is exactly what the club need to close the gap on the top sides in the Premier League.
With Goodison’s farewell now just days away, former Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti shared his very own farewell message.
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Former Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti shares Goodison Park farewell message
Farhad Moshiri has said Goodison Park should be demolished with plans being put in place for what is next.
A huge amount of history will be left in L4 this summer and legendary manager Ancelotti was a part of the club’s recent history.
Speaking on Sky Sports’ Goodbye Goodison special, the Real Madrid manager shared his own message ahead of Sunday’s finale.
“It’s tough [playing at Goodison]. When they are at home in their stadium it is very tough,” Ancelotti said about his time as Chelsea manager.
“It’s true, my last game at Chelsea was against Everton.”
“It’s a historic stadium. I get a little bit sad when Goodison closes. This is the life of Everton fans and I hope they bring the same passion and the same noise to the new stadium.”
Ancelotti admitted he’s an Everton fan for life now having experienced a taste for the club during his time on Merseyside.
A number of the club’s greats will be welcomed back to Goodison on the weekend.
The Italian manager may not make the game, but there is no doubt he would be welcomed to Bramley-Moore Dock any time.
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Carlo Ancelotti accepts new job as Brazil manager
For a couple of months now, Ancelotti has been in talks over the Brazil national job and he has now accepted the role.
This will certainly be of interest to Everton.
It has been suggested Everton are keen to sign Richarlison this summer from Tottenham Hotspur.
The Brazilian finds himself looking for more regular minutes on the pitch ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Ancelotti is a big fan of Richarlison and he could provide him with a route back into the Brazil side.
However, Richarlison is going to need more regular football if that is to happen and a move to Everton could become even more appealing for the attacker.
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