Lukaku primed to give his old boss the blues

Everton striker Romelu Lukaku bagged a brace for Belgium last weekCredit: Getty Images

David Moyes will be the focus of attention as the Scot takes on former club Everton but it could be an unhappy encounter for the Sunderland boss at the Stadium of Light tonight.

Moyes has already admitted that he believes the Black Cats will be involved in a relegation dogfight this season and it could take him some time to get Sunderland to be as stable as the Toffees were during his 11-year tenure at Goodison Park.

That could be highlighted this evening and Romelu Lukaku is the man who can ram home those fears by shooting Everton to victory.
Lukaku has failed to score in the Premier League this season but he got into the right positions against Stoke last time and followed that performance with a double for Belgium in Cyprus.

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Mark LangdonRacing Post Sport

Published on 11 September 2016inFootball tips

Last updated 19:52, 11 September 2016

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