The former Charlton Athletic forward has hailed the Toffees' fans for their support since he moved to the Goodison Park in January
Ademola Lookman has expressed delight with Everton fans following their support since his arrival to the Goodison Park in January.
The 19-year-old forward, who joined the Toffees from Charlton Athletic in a four-and-a-half year deal during the winter transfer window, got his first Premier League start in their 6-3 win over AFC Bournemouth on Saturday.
“It’s been brilliant to come to a club like Everton with the supporters here and how much history the club has is unbelievable,” Lookman told LiverpoolEcho.
“The Evertonians have been brilliant since the first minute I walked in the door here.
“They’ve supported me so well and thinking back to when I scored my first goal (against Manchester City), the support was just crazy. I haven’t had anything like it before and I’m just glad they’ve taken to me.
“The players here are quality and I’m just happy to be part of that and to be able to contribute to the team.
“I already feel like I’m improving every single day. I’m learning a lot from the manager, players and coaches here.
“It was good to get my first start and to win 6-3 was fantastic. I found out the day before, prepared myself and I’m just so pleased with the result.
“I think I did alright. I lost the ball a few times and I was at fault for their second goal so it’s something I’ll look back on and try to rectify.”
The youngster also praises Belgian Romelu Lukaku, who score four of his side’s six goals, saying that he can learn a lot from the former Chelsea marksman.
“He’s so clinical, he just scores goals for fun and he’s a great player to play with.
“I can learn a lot off him. His finishing is unbelievable an
