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Ronald Koeman expects 'a lot' from Romelu Lukaku at Everton

Everton boss Ronald Koeman expects "a lot" from Romelu Lukaku this season, and hopes the striker is nearing a return to top form.

Lukaku, 23, was the Toffees' highest scorer in each of the last three campaigns but has not netted in 13 matches in all competitions for the club.

However, two goals in Belgium's 3-0 win against Cyprus on Tuesday will boost his confidence and Koeman believes he will recapture his goal scoring form at club level soon.

When asked ahead of Monday's Premier League trip to Sunderland what he expects from Lukaku this term, the Dutchman said: "I expect a lot.