There's been something deeply questionable all along about the outfit called '777', the very worst manifestation of the chancers now alighting on British football, picking over what they have seen as the carcass of Everton.
The club have become a car crash under the tenure of British Iranian businessman Farhad Moshiri – one of the most inept proprietors to have darkened the doors of our game – and it was his desperate wish to cash out which brought the Miami-based investment fund and its chief executive, Josh Wander, to Goodison's doorstep, in his trademark baseball cap.