Moyes maintains Lescott stance

07 August 2009 23:13
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Everton manager David Moyes maintains that he does not want to sell any of his players during the summer transfer window, including Joleon Lescott.[LNB] England defender Lescott was cheered with every touch as he played 90 minutes in the Toffees' 2-1 pre-season friendly win over Malaga on Friday.[LNB]The former Wolves player is a target of Manchester City and he has hinted that he would be interested in a move to Eastlands.[LNB]Everton, though, are determined not to sell and Moyes was full of praise for Lescott in his performance against Malaga at Goodison Park. [LNB]Moyes said: "Joleon played really well, he was terrific.[LNB]"And you only needed to hear the crowd's reaction to him, they know that what we are doing is correct. There was a lot of cheering for him, and rightly so.[LNB]"But we are consistent here, we told everyone just after last season that we wouldn't be selling any players and they are still here."[LNB]

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