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Romelu Lukaku: Ronald Koeman will put me 'on the bench straight away' at Everton if I don't play how he wants

Romelu Lukaku says life at Everton is very different under new manager Ronald Koeman.

In an interview with Thierry Henry on Sky Sports, Lukaku said that while Roberto Martinez gave him the chance to 'express myself on the pitch', Koeman has shown a firmer hand.

'With Mr Koeman it's a change, it's different. I know that if I don't do what he wants me to on the pitch, I can go on the bench straight away.

Romelu Lukaku says Ronald Koeman runs a tight ship and he's benefiting from itu00a0
Romelu Lukaku says Ronald Koeman runs a tight ship and he's benefiting from it
Lukaku has four goals in five Premier League games for Everton this term under Koeman
Lukaku has four goals in five Premier League games for Everton this term under Koeman
Lukaku told Thierry Henry (right) he was still trying to learn as much as he could as a striker
Lukaku told Thierry Henry (right) he was still trying to learn as much as he could as a striker

'He keeps me very sharp and focused in the training sessions and throughout the games which is going to help me.