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David Moyes gives his take on Marco Silva to Everton speculation

Sunderland's Scottish manager David Moyes gestures from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Bourn...
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Watford manager Marco Silva has been linked with West Ham United boss David Moyes’s former club Everton.

David Moyes, Manager of Sunderland looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on May 21, 2017 in London, England.

West Ham United manager David Moyes has suggested to Football.London that he is not surprised that Watford boss Marco Silva has been linked with the Everton job.

According to BBC Sport, Everton are interested in appointing Silva as their new manager.

The Portuguese coach has been in charge of the Hornets since the summer of 2017 and is doing a wonderful job at Vicarage Road at the moment.

Silva was the manager of Hull City from January 2017 until the end of last season.

David Moyes, Manager of Sunderland gives his team instructions during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Sunderland at Emirates Stadium on May 16, 2017 in London, England.

Although the Tigers’ performances under the 40-year-old improved and there were some very encouraging results, they failed to retain their Premier League status for the 2017-18 campaign and got relegated to the Championship.

Watford are in the top half of the Premier League table at the moment and appear to be challenging for a top-10 finish.

Marco Silva, Manager of Watford gives his team instructions during the Premier League match between Everton and Watford at Goodison Park on November 5, 2017 in Liverpool, England.

West Ham manager Moyes has suggested that he understands why Silva has been linked with his former club Everton.

“I think what he done at Hull, what he’s done at Watford, that’s the reason why,” Moyes told Football.London when asked if he is surprised that Silva has been linked with Everton.

“He has shown he can work in this league and has had great success at home especially. I think h has started very well. “