Moise Kean's stuttering start to life at Everton can be compared to how Liverpool regular Fabinho began his career at Anfield, says Marco Silva.
Kean was signed by Everton from Serie A giants Juventus for a reported fee of £27.4million (€30m) in the close season.
However, the teenager is yet to score a goal for the club, having made 11 appearances across all competitions so far, though only four of those have been starts.
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He was left out of Everton's squad for the 2-1 win over Southampton earlier in November as punishment for missing the start of a team meeting, with Italy coach Roberto Mancini - who has dropped Kean for a similar lack of discipline in the past - subsequently advising the former Juve youngster to "find a club that lets him always play.