Player Spotlight: Idrissa Gueye - Senegal star enjoys playing with Everton senior players

Idrissa Gueye

Thursday Dec 07, 2017. 10:00

The Senegal internationa has stressed the importance of having senior players at his English Premier League (EPL) club Everton FC.

Gueye, who has established himself as one of Everton's key players, discusssed his club team-mate Seamus Coleman's impact in the team.

The Ireland international is currently out nursing a long term injury which he sustained last year while playing for his country.

“We have strong leaders like Phil Jagielka, Wayne Rooney and Seamus Coleman," Gueye said on Balls.ie.

“Seamus can shout every time - that’s the truth. But we need it.

“Seamus is the best example. He has great spirit even though he doesn’t play," he continued.

"He comes in every game into the dressing room and tries to talk to everyone.

“Like on Thursday. He is with the team every time and we need this spirit. You can hear his shouting."

Gueye and his Everton team-mates will take on Liverpool FC in a league matcch at the Anfield Stadium on Sunday.