The transition from Goodison Park to the Hill Dickinson Stadium has been fairly straightforward for Everton on the pitch.
Barring the drubbing last weekend against Newcastle United, Everton have performed well at their state-of-the-art new home on the docks.
David Moyes’ side return to the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, where they will welcome a familiar face in Sean Dyche.
Away from the football, there have naturally been some teething problems with the move from Goodison Park to the docks.
Some Everton fans have been frustrated by the stadium’s transport links, which have proven to be major issues after the games
However, there are a number of fans who are still sharing concerns over their seat purchased from Goodison Park following the move.
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Everton issue Goodison Park seat update
It is now months on from the Toffees moving away from Goodison, and there are still fans who have not received their seat from the Old Lady.
Goodison Park remains in use hosting various football events, but fans were offered the opportunity to purchase their season ticket seats following the move.
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Taking to social media, Everton responded to one irate fan who shared the disappointment of their seat being delivered with the specific number on the seat painted over.
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“Oh my God! Is that Everton’s new stadium?”
Gary Neville on his first sight of the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
“Getting away from this stadium is a nightmare, it really shouldn’t be this difficult.”
Everton News columnist Alan Myers on the stadium’s transport links.
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‘We can confirm this was an isolated case. All seats extracted from Goodison Park undergo a full inspection before fulfilment. We are engaging directly with the supporter involved,’ the club replied.
This is a part of Goodison’s history and a key memory in the lives of those who bought their seats.
Fans spent up to £145 to reclaim their seat, and for one fan, they have had an important part of the identity of their seat removed.
Everton will reveal a 15,000 person tifo at the Hill Dickinson Stadium later in the month ahead of the game against Arsenal.
But there remain some issues behind the scenes in getting fans their seats from the historic old stadium.
Everton must wish they moved stadium sooner
The move to the Hill Dickinson Stadium has been a huge boost for the Blues, both on and off the pitch.
Financially, the Hill Dickinson Stadium has transformed Everton’s revenue streams, with new sources of income boosting the club’s spreadsheets.
It has also offered more fans the opportunity to attend games due to the increased capacity.
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Some may still claim that Everton should have made the ground even bigger, but what the club have done is create a real demand for tickets.
Everton did hand out some stadium warnings to fans last weekend ahead of the game against Newcastle.
That aside, it has been a smooth ride transitioning from the Old Lady to the stunning new stadium.
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