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Everton’s new transfer model under Kevin Thelwell is the stuff that dreams are made of, especially after the previous strategy the club had employed. With Farhad Moshiri having been desperate to turn his new club into an instant European powerhouse, he invested heavily into seemingly readymade talent expected to compete now. The huge fortunes and mouth-watering wages tied these stars down to lucrative long-term deals, with no sell-on value, and no fallback option should this plan fail. Well, fail it did, and now years on they are still feeling the after-effects of such devastatingly woeful rec…

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