David Moyes was a proud man after he celebrated his 700th Premier League game as a manager by overseeing Everton’s 1-0 win at Brighton on Saturday, a landmark he described as “quite an achievement”.
Iliman Ndiaye’s controversial first-half penalty, which moved the Everton seven points clear of the relegation zone, helped Moyes mark his milestone match in style.
Moyes is only the third manger to reach the landmark in Premier League history behind former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger (828 games) and Manchester United great Alex Ferguson (810).
This was Moyes’ second straight win in his second spell as Everton manager following last week’s 3-2 defeat of Tottenham.
The 61-year-old has also managed Manchester United, Sunderland and West Ham in English football’s top flight after initially joining Everton from Preston in 2002.
“I hope I’m not in any way boastful, but 700 games…
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