“Following a diagnosis of cholecystitis, he will be undergoing surgery to remove his gallbladder today (Wednesday).”
Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal were all busy on the market.
The former Burnley manager replaces Frank Lampard, sacked a few days after Everton’s 2-0 defeat to West Ham two weeks ago.
Casemiro scored twice as Manchester United defeated 10-man Reading at Old Trafford to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday night.
Bendel Insurance ran home riot to thrash Remo Stars 3-0 in the Matchday 4 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Saturday.
He was dismissed alongside two members of his coaching staff Kevin Betsy and Ashvir Johal.
Portugal sacked the 68-year-old manager after he was involved in a rift with forward Cristiano Ronaldo in Qatar.
Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-nil in the first leg semifinal match of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday.
The Sky Blue Stars defeated Shooting Stars 2-0 in the South-West derby on Wednesday to go top of Group A.
Juventus can still appeal the decisions handed down by the Italian football federation.
