The club, however, expressed their ‘shock and disappointment’ over the decision, saying that they found the sanction to be “wholly disproportionate and unjust” and said they will appeal to the Premier League.
Club Statement. https://t.co/RpHdLJRurc pic.twitter.com/hyFfl9vWxO
— Everton (@Everton) November 17, 2023
“Everton maintains that it has been open and transparent in the information it has provided to the Premier League and that it has always respected the integrity of the process. The club does not recognise the finding that it failed to act with the utmost good faith and it does not understand this to have been an allegation made by the Premier League during the course of proceedings. Both the harshness and severity of the sanction imposed by the Commission are neither a fair nor a reasonable reflection of the evidence submitted,” the Merseyside club said in a statement.
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They also took at apparent dig at the Premier League dragging its feet over the Manchester City probe where the treble winners have been charged with breaching over 100 financial fair play rules from 2009 to 2018.
“The club will also monitor with great interest the decisions made in any other cases concerning the Premier League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules,” it added.
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Due to the deduction, Everton are basically in the relegation scrap again this season with only Burnley behind them in the table.
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