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Under-pressure Everton boss Marco Silva insists he is continuing as normal amid strong speculation suggesting he will be sacked in the wake of a defeat against Liverpool.
“My work rate here, what I demand from my players doesn’t change but of course we are not happy with the results or the position in the table.”
On facing unbeaten league leaders Liverpool, Silva added: “When you play at Anfield it is a fantastic atmosphere to play in.
However, despite the mounting pressure on his shoulders, Silva is keeping his head down and putting all his energies into Wednesday’s clash against table-topping Liverpool at Anfield.
Let’s go there to play.”
Everton could also face a battle to retain the services of one of their star men after Silva revealed Manchester United were one of three sides keeping a close watch on him.
The Toffees have won just one of their last five Premier League games and sit just above the relegation zone, with Sunday’s 2-1 defeat at Leicester reportedly leaving the Portuguese coach on the brink.
Ahead of Wednesday’s Merseyside derby, Silva said: “Nothing changed in my feeling for the job.
“Let’s go and enjoy it and embrace the challenge.
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