Vincent Kompany doesn’t want Burnley to rely on Everton’s points deduction as a potential safety net in their own battle against relegation.
The Clarets were joined at the bottom of the Premier League this week when the Merseysiders were docked 10 points for breaching Premier League profitability and sustainability rules.
But Kompany, whose side want to avoid a seventh consecutive home defeat when they face West Ham on Saturday, insists he is ignoring Everton’s because Burnley need to get their own house in order.
‘I tend not to pay attention to anything I can’t control.