Duncan Ferguson led Everton to a draw against Manchester United and a win against Chelsea, but the coach stated after the 1-1 draw with the Red Devils that he is nothing more than an interim coach after the club sacked Marco Silva.
"We need the best coach in the world and I don't have experience. I am another one who is hoping that a great coach arrives and if I can be a part of that, great," the Scotsman confessed, who will, however, manage the 'Toffees' in one more game.
As Everton confirmed this Monday in a statement in which they said that Duncan Ferguson will lead the team this Tuesday, in the Carabao Cup quarter final against Leicester.
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"They are taking some time to find the right man. With a couple of good results, the transition is always simpler," the coach added in a press conference.
According to 'Sky Sports', the delay stems from the ongoing negotiations to sign Carlo Ancelotti after his departure from Napoli. It will not be an easy operation, but one that Duncan Ferguson, who presents himself as a club man, is willing to wait for.