Roberto Martinez
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That's what a manager should never concern about your future.
That's not in your hands.
But we treasure the time at Everton.
No.
No, because I think the VAR should help the referee.
And it should help the referee with factual decisions.
Is the player offside?
Is he not offside?
Has he touched?
Mistaken identity.
For me, this is interpretation.
This is the referee.
And you'll see it in other leagues around Europe that the VAR now would call the referee and say, I think you need to have a look again.
Go and look at the monitor.
Exactly.
And then he can say, yeah, OK, I can see the contact.
We all know that contact is allowed in the box.
Contact is not punished.
Then it's his interpretation, the way he's managed the game, to see if that contact should be a penalty or not.
For example, what's the difference between Montoya and Richarlison coming together and defending the corner with that incident?