The last few days have been a whirlwind of emotions for Everton fans, players and the club's owner Bill Kenwright. Although they are heartbroken to see David Moyes leave Goodison to take over from Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, they undoubtedly respect his decision, and would never wish to deny his chance at greatness.

But the show on Merseyside must go on, and the hunt is already well underway for a replacement, with board meeting reportedly held this week to discuss potential candidates.

Therefore, we've created a list of the top five managers with varying experience and backgrounds that are in line to take over at Goodison Park next season, with full details of their pros and cons.

Click Here or on Gus Poyet to reveal the Top Five candidates for the Everton post.