Carlo Ancelotti has revealed Morgan Schneiderlin’s desire to return to his native France was behind the midfielder’s move to Nice. 💙 — Everton (@Everton) June 23, 2020Ancelotti, who took over at Everton in December, said he had been happy with Schneiderlin’s performances but the player was keen to return to his homeland 12 months before his contract was due to expire. Ancelotti takes his side to Norwich on Wednesday, looking for a win following the encouraging point earned in Sunday’s Merseyside derby at home to Liverpool. pic.twitter.com/dWvt4pX37z — Everton (@Everton) June 23, 2020And the manager indicated he wanted to continue bringing through talent from the academy after seeing the benefits during his trophy-laden spell with AC Milan in the early 2000s. This is my job, to choose the right players to try to prepare for the game.”PA Media

Source: Irish Independent June 23, 2020 14:37 UTC