Be patient with Yak.Byline: barryHORNE DAVID MOYES David William Moyes (b. April 25, 1963 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Everton F.C.. He has twice been named, in 2003 and 2005, as the 'League Managers' Association manager of the year', and is one of the younger has warned Everton fans not to expect an instant goals return from prolific striker Yakubu. The Nigerian forward, missing for nine months with a ruptured rup·ture n. 1. a. The process or instance of breaking open or bursting. b. The state of being broken open. 2. A break in friendly relations. 3. Pathology a. achilles tendon Achilles tendon n. The large tendon connecting the heel bone to the calf muscle of the leg. Also called calcanean tendon, heel tendon. , scored after just 30 seconds of his reserve team comeback last week. He was instantly promoted to senior duty as a substitute in the Europea League clash at Sigma Olomouc, but the Blues boss has urged Evertonians to be patient. "Yak's been out for nine months and he will have to get a lot of training and a lot of football under his belt before we feel he's ready to start Premier League matches again," said Moyes. "He played 45 minutes for the reserves again this week but felt his hip and his back tighten up so we had to take him off. "We have to understand that he has been out for a long time." |
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