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Last Saturday was always going to be a positive afternoon for Everton, made all the more sweet when they claimed their first three points of the season. After all, it had been revealed in the run-up to that clash that The Friedkin Group had once again reached an agreement with Farhad Moshiri to complete a takeover at Everton. Not only would the club be rid of their current owner, who has struggled relentlessly to make the Toffees a success, but his replacement was to be the preferred option as John Textor loomed as a top suitor too. An American billionaire laden with money and experience, sinc…