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Everton fans dream big about who they’ll sign after Iranian billionaire invests fortune into club

Published 20:45 27 Feb 2016 GMT

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Everton fans dream big about who they’ll sign after Iranian billionaire invests fortune into club

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Is long-awaited glory just around the corner?

To say Everton are the sleeping giants of English football is an understatement. Traditionally they were always one of the 'big five' clubs in the land, along with Liverpool, Man United, Arsenal and Tottenham. But whilst the others have enjoyed relative success in recent decades (or in the case of Spurs look to be a real power again), the Toffees have floundered with debt and misfortune. But that may all be about to change thanks to mega-rich Iranian tycoon and former Arsenal investor Farhad Moshiri ploughing some of his vast fortune into purchasing 49.9% of the club. The arrival of the Persian billionaire certainly has the Goodison Park faithful dreaming big about who might be joining the club in the near future (even if there's a hint of tongue in cheek to it all)... https://twitter.com/brianmoogan46/status/703651643821268992 https://twitter.com/EvertonDelMar/status/703660919587528705 https://twitter.com/PhillipEfc/status/703642463496486913 https://twitter.com/AntonPowers/status/703657031174119424 https://twitter.com/dannyniblock/status/703622981566730240 https://twitter.com/everton_chris/status/703627879658221568 https://twitter.com/FinKitch/status/703644261003214850 https://twitter.com/ryankyffin/status/703636755401056256 https://twitter.com/everton_chris/status/703664673577689092 https://twitter.com/thezombielamb/status/703661680966942721 https://twitter.com/timwwilliams/status/703658337511088128 https://twitter.com/djdavebennett/status/703657448922615808

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Everton fans dream big about who they'll sign after Iranian billionaire invests fortune into club