The Dutchman has been publicly critical of the playmaker on several occasions since taking over at Goodison Park last summer. In December Koeman admitted he was unsure whether Barkley would ever go on to achieve the great things expected of him since he broke into the team six years ago.
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Middlesbrough 0-0 Everton: Match Report
Joel Robles saves point for Everton as Toffees hang on for draw at Middlesbrough Late substitute Rudy Gestede was denied by a brilliant late save from Joel Robles as Middlesbrough were frustrated in their efforts to clamber clear of the relegation dogfight at a freezing Riverside Stadium. Gestede rose to meet an 88th minute cross from Calum Chambers and powered a header which Robles tipped over the bar to deny Boro a first win in eight Premier League games.
Ronald Koeman praises Everton for backing up display against Man City at Palace
Ronald Koeman has praised Everton for succeeding amid the growing expectations that came as a consequence of last week’s 4-0 defeat of Manchester City. Ronald Koeman has praised Everton for succeeding amid the growing expectations that came as a consequence of last week’s 4-0 defeat of Manchester City.
Everton manager Ronald Koeman saw his side win at Crystal Palace
Everton earned a third win in four when Seamus Coleman’s 87th-minute goal gave them a deserved 1-0 Premier League victory at Crystal Palace and ensured their season continued to gain momentum. They had last week unexpectedly defeated Manchester City 4-0, but despite that free-scoring performance appeared at risk of dropping two points amid Palace resiliently defending their consistent and convincing attacks.
What The Papers Say – 15 January
The views on this page are taken from the local and national media and do not necessarily reflect the views of Everton. Morgan Schneiderlin has been speaking about Ross Barkley in Sunday’s newspapers.