Moyes forced into changes for Chelsea visit

Everton manager David Moyes was forced into changes for the visit of the Barclays Premiership leaders as he was without suspended full-back Tony Hibbert and injured midfielder Leon Osman.

Sat, 12 Feb, 2005 - 12:37

Everton manager David Moyes was forced into changes for the visit of the Barclays Premiership leaders as he was without suspended full-back Tony Hibbert and injured midfielder Leon Osman.

He switched Alessandro Pistone to right-back and brought in Gary Naysmith to take the Italian’s position on the left with Marcus Bent recalled to the attack.

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