Royal Blue

Appropriately, Kevin Sheedy is guest number 11 on Goodison Park: My Home. The owner of the greatest left foot in Blues’ history joins the ECHO’s Everton reporter Chris Beesley to discuss his amazing football journey. Kevin reveals the unusual way in which he first learned his incredible technique as a youngster and how his arrival on Merseyside could have taken a very different path when he signed for Liverpool! However, after a frustrating spell at Anfield, he would make the bold move across Stanley Park and never looked back. One of the most-cultured performers in Howard Kendall’s side during the glory days, Kevin recalls playing a leading role in some of Everton’s greatest nights against the likes of Bayern Munich and sealing the European Cup-Winners’ Cup triumph against Rapid Vienna in Rotterdam.  Other famous strikes in the conversation include his brace in the 5-0 rout against Manchester United; ‘saluting’ the Kop after a stunning free kick in a Merseyside Derby and, of course, his famous twice-taken fr