Barnsley 0 Everton 3: Ross Barkley brace helps seal comfortable win for the Toffees

ROSS BARKLEY took his frustration out on Barnsley as Ronald Koeman began his Everton era with a win.

Barkley, 22, failed to get a look-in for Roy Hodgson’s England during the Euros.

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But the midfielder shone in his second-half cameo at Oakwell in manager Koeman’s first game.

Kevin Mirallas’ first-half free-kick opened the scoring before Barkley’s pass freed Gerard Deulofeu to net after the break.

Barkley then fizzed a shot home from long range to complete the scoring against the Championship new boys.

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Dutchman Koeman, 53, who moved to Everton from Southampton last month, said: “The best goal of the game was the third one from Ross.

“He is a great player and it was a great goal.

“We are happy with the win, even though it’s a friendly, as it’s always a nice feeling.”