Everton boss Marco Silva has stated new signing Alex Iwobi is still working to attain top fitness and will make his debut when he is ready.
The 23-year-old moved to Goodison Park from Arsenal on a five-year deal on the transfer deadline day but he is yet to feature for the Merseyside outfit.
His participation at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria ruled him out of the Gunners' pre-season tour, however, he is back at his new club in training.
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Ahead of Friday's Premier League fixture against Aston Villa, Silva disclosed he is in no rush to throw the Nigeria international into the fray.