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Seamus Coleman set to miss ‘several weeks’ for Everton FC

Ronald Koeman has revealed Everton will be without Seamus Coleman for ‘several weeks’.

Coleman arrived at Goodison Park wearing a protective boot on his left foot ahead of the Blues’ opening day encounter with Tottenham.

And the Everton manager confirmed that the Republic of Ireland full-back will be miss the opening games of the club’s new campaign.

“We’re disappointed Romelu [Lukaku] can’t start today and Seamus will be out for several weeks,” said Koeman.

“It’s difficult because it means we have to change our plans, but it’s still 11 against 11.”