Everton sack coach Roberto Martinez

Everton sack coach Roberto Martinez
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By Christopher Cummins with AGENCIES
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Everton have sacked coach Roberto Martinez after a disappointing season for the Toffees.

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Everton have sacked coach Roberto Martinez after a disappointing season for the Toffees.

Everton Football Club regrets to announce that Roberto Martinez has left his position as First Team Manager with immediate effect.

— Everton (Everton) <a href="https://twitter.com/Everton/status/730779957513863168">May 12, 2016</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> <b></b> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"tw-align-center data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">After Roberto Martinez&#39;s Everton exit, we pick out five games that cost him his job: <a href="https://t.co/2QfazaCHHY">https://t.co/2QfazaCHHY</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/EFC?src=hash">#EFC</a> <a href="https://t.co/MDd330US5R">pic.twitter.com/MDd330US5R</a></p>&mdash; Sky Sports Football (SkyFootball) May 12, 2016

The Spaniard has been in charge at Goodison Park for three years. > BREAKING: Everton have sacked Roberto Martinez, according to reports… https://t.co/NpbFzUqmpmpic.twitter.com/ncb0WsjqlE

— TheSPORTbible (TSBible) <a href="https://twitter.com/TSBible/status/730738962915033089">May 12, 2016</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> <b></b>He took over after leaving Wigan Athletic. <b></b> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Jordi Gomez hopes to use FA Cup glory with Wigan to help earn Blackburn win over West Ham <a href="https://t.co/Cz3wFjuvz1">https://t.co/Cz3wFjuvz1</a> <a href="https://t.co/ck1LFuPUBf">pic.twitter.com/ck1LFuPUBf</a></p>&mdash; Martinez Smith (Sales9Smith) February 18, 2016

Everton made it to the semi final of the FA Cup, but were beaten by Man United. > BREAKING: Everton have sacked manager Roberto Martinez after three years in charge. pic.twitter.com/pLa9Fqj6bj

— Football Stuff (@FootbalIStuff) May 12, 2016

They have won just five games at home this season are currently 12th in the league with their lowest points tally since the introduction of three points for a win in 1981.

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