BREAKING NEWS: A brilliant English manager who has progressed through the ranks is interested in working at Everton.
It is Nick Cushing’s “dream” to manage Everton at some point, the New York City manager has admitted.
Chester native 39-year-old manager has been at Yankee Stadium since 2022 and led his current team to an Eastern Conference 11th-place finish last season.
Cushing, a lifelong Blues fan, has stated that working in the dugout at Goodison Park is his ambition.
According to what he said to The Mirror on March 3, “It’s not fantasy to me, but given that it’s Everton, it might still be fantasy.” I had a season ticket there from the age of three to eighteen. In December, I brought my two sons to Goodison Park to watch us lose the Carabao Cup against Fulham on penalties.
“My dad attends every game, and I attended the FA Cup finals in 1995 and 2008, as well as Wimbledon when we stayed up late.” My goal is to work at the greatest level possible, and each time I’ve risen to the occasion, I’ve never felt that the challenge exceeded my capacity.
Head of New York City Nick Cushing eyeing Everton job
Since taking over at New York City, Cushing has won 31.25% of his games in charge, and if Everton were to make a bid for him in the future, he would be a compelling option.
The Englishman advanced through Manchester City’s coaching ranks without ever being a player.
Then, from 2012 to 2020, he managed City Women for eight years, during which time they won the Super League in 2016.
After that, Cushing emigrated to the United States and worked as former Celtic manager Ronny Deila’s assistant in New York City, where he helped the team win the MLS Cup in his first season there before taking the team’s top position.
Although there is undoubtedly a significant quality gap between the Premier League and MLS, things there are unquestionably improving, particularly in light of the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Following that, Cushing immigrated to the United States and was employed with New York City as former Celtic manager Ronny Deila’s assistant. with his first season there, Cushing helped the team win the MLS Cup before taking over as manager of the squad.
Even if the Premier League and Major League Soccer (MLS) have a clear quality difference, things are definitely getting better there, especially considering that the United States, Canada, and Mexico will host the 2026 World Cup.
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