Everton fans react as Carlo Ancelotti confirmed as new Toffees boss

Everton fans are delighted after Carlo Ancelotti was confirmed as the club’s new boss just before the Toffees took on Arsenal.

The veteran Italian boss will take charge of Everton’s Boxing Day clash with Burnley, succeeding Marco Silva in the job.

Twitter: ? | Introducing the new manager of Everton Football Club, @MrAncelotti! #WelcomeMrAncelotti https://t.co/zNNoix8H5R (@Everton)

The announcement of Ancelotti has gone down very well with a lot of the Everton fans, with many taking to Twitter to show their satisfaction.

Twitter: Amazing appointment. I didn’t care who it was as long as they worked from the top of the list down rather than the… https://t.co/3zWq6BInD3 (@DaveMurray23)

Twitter: @Everton @MrAncelotti It actually happened ??? (@AdGeo1878)

Twitter: @Everton Well done on finally showing ambition & appointing a proven WINNER.?? (@UpperGwladysBlu)

Twitter: @Everton @MrAncelotti OH YESSSSSS (@Cal_EFC)

Twitter: @MrAncelotti @Everton ???? Good Luck lad were all buzzing (@ZestyZouma)

Read Everton’s verdict 

The Italian is a superb appointment for Everton, bringing a wealth of experience to Goodison Park.

He has an incredible pedigree, and will hopefully be a huge success at the club.