AC Milan transfer blow as Everton confirm signing of star winger
On completing the move, he said: "I have heard about Marco Silva and I was happy with what he said to me."
"The manager made me feel confident about playing here. He is a very good coach and he has really achieved good things at other clubs.
"Everton is a club with a great structure and a lot of tradition, historically the fourth most successful club in England. I was happy.
"That is why I made my choice, because of the confidence both the manager and the club showed up in me. I did not need any convincing as here. I believe I will be able to show my best as a player here. "