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Everton’s chaotic ownership saga may now be in the past, but the focus on what may have been remains.

That focus is currently on the downfall of John Textor. And the man putting the spotlight firmly on him, is analyst Paul Quinn.

A lifelong Evertonian and independent analyst, Quinn has recently become a key figure among Botafogo fans in Brazil.

He’s been dissecting the collapse of John Textor’s multi-club empire.

The American’s Eagle Football group was put into administration at the end of March by main creditor Ares Capital Corporation.

Administrators are now seeking buyers for stakes in Botafogo, Olympique Marseille and RWDM. That’s seen Quinn taking a closer look, having become interested in Textor when he appeared close to acquiring Everton.

“I’ve always been a football fan, specifically of Everton,” he told O Globo.

“Coming from the city of Liverpool, it’s impossible not to take an interest in football. Unusually, I’ve always been fascinated by the way football clubs are managed, what makes a club successful, and what distinguishes a good owner from a bad one.

“When Everton were facing severe financial difficulties, I took a keen interest in finding out who our future owners might be.”

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