Sean Dyche revealed that Jack Grealish and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall were his transfer targets 12 months ago at Everton.
Dyche was sacked as Toffees boss in January, with David Moyes stepping in to take over for the final few months at Goodison Park.
It's a new era for Everton as they moved into Hill Dickinson Stadium and have started the season on fire.
They have won two of their three opening Premier League games to go fifth over the international break.
Moyes has been backed in the transfer with £117million spent plus the addition of Grealish on loan from Man City .
Remarkably, the 29-year-old already has four assists to his name.
Joining talkSPORT alongside Jonny Owen on Sunday, Dyche revealed that calls had been made over the possibility of signing Grealish last summer.
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