Roberto Martinez eager for Phil Neville talks

Martinez eager for Neville talks

Everton manager Roberto Martinez has revealed that he wants to speak to Phil Neville over a possible coaching role at the club.

Neville, 36, recently brought an end to his playing career following an eight-year spell at Goodison Park.

Martinez is now keen to hold talks with the former England international over his future.

"I think Phil Neville is an Everton icon and I think he can bring a lot into his time as a coach," Martinez told the club's official website. "I really want to speak with him and see how he feels about his future."

Neville has recently been part of the England coaching team at the Under-21 European Championship in Israel.

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