Pistone: How Big Dunc Told Me About My Everton Move!

Buy NowFormer Everton defender Alessandro Pistone turns 42 today and to celebrate, we have a feature interview with him from April’s Everton magazine. Click here to subscribe or purchase a one-off copy of the Club’s official magazine.

It was late in the 1999/00 season when an excited Duncan Ferguson bounded over to see Alessandro Pistone at Newcastle United’s Durham-based training ground.

The pair had been Magpies teammates for around 18 months when Ferguson caught wind of the Everton’s interest in the Italian full-back.

And in Ferguson, Pistone had the perfect person to ask every possible question about a potential move to Goodison Park.

“Big Dunc was the first one to tell me about it - he…