Everton still searching for new Kevin Campbell as relegation pressure builds

Eagle-eyed readers might have spotted an interesting conversation taking place on social media a little earlier this week regarding Everton.

Actually, considering it happened on Tuesday morning, maybe you'd have had a solid reason to miss it.

In the wake of Everton's embarrassment against Tottenham Hotspur on Monday evening, the latest inquest about what is going wrong at the club begun.

This in itself has become a truly tiring concept for many. There's been more depressing supposed "game-changing" defeats than there has been managers at Goodison Park in recent years, and that's saying something.

But, after the latest loss, Sky Sports journalist Alan Myers had an interesting conversation with Blues hero Kevin Campbell on Twitter.

The striker is, of course, someone who is well versed in a relegation fight at Everton - he was the one who dragged his side brilliantly out of the mire in 1999 after making the move to Merseyside initially on loan.

Myers pointed that out to Campbell and he responded: "Frank has to find a way of getting the team functioning better away from home! Maybe change principles away just to stay in games and get results!

"I looked at the squad when I came in and defensively we were very good just too young up front Big Al!

"Attitude and mindset matters."

He's right, those two concepts absolutely matter - but confidence is also a key factor to bring into all of this.

Look at Newcastle, for example. Granted they had a strong January transfer window, but realistically not much has actually changed about them from the beginning of the campaign on the surface.

But confidence is radiating through them right now. Eddie Howe, to be fair, has done a fantastic initial job in getting all of those players to