Alex Iwobi is under no pressure to make the revelation but he is happy to share. He is laughing about how Sean Dyche’s first day as Everton manager made him feel like he was ‘back at school’ but the point he goes on to make is serious.
In an attempt to get to the bottom of Everton’s troubles, Dyche did two things immediately after succeeding Frank Lampard last month. The first was a bleep test to gauge physical fitness, the second a questionnaire to gauge the squad’s outlook and morale.