Everton have seen an immediate uplift in form since David Moyes returned to Goodison Park to replace Sean Dyche, with the Toffees winning four of the Scot’s opening seven games in charge. ‘It’s just the confidence. The way they play, they believe it a lot and they are winning games,’ Amorim said of Everton’s form under Moyes.

Manchester United have been handed a triple fitness boost ahead of their trip to face Everton in the Premier League this weekend. United head into the match 15th in league after their defeat to Tottenham Hotspur last time out and were without 12 senior players for their 1-0 defeat in North London.