Everton's director of football, Kevin Thelwell, has acknowledged that manager Sean Dyche is facing "very difficult circumstances" as the club endures its worst start to a league season in 66 years. Thelwell's comments come in light of the challenges Dyche has encountered while trying to navigate the team through a tough period. The club's struggles have raised concerns among fans and management alike, but Thelwell emphasized the need for support and patience as they work to turn the situation around.