Ronald Koeman has responded to the speculation surrounding the futures of Everton stars Romelu Lukaku and Ross Barkley, insisting the club will NOT be held to ransom by its players.
The Toffees boss admitted he was ‘not happy’ about Lukaku speaking to press about his current contract situation, while sent a stronger warning to homegrown hero Barkley – to sign a new deal or be sold.
Dutchman Koeman was angered by Lukaku saying his desire to play in the Champions League and win titles, combined with Everton's failure to attract the best players, are the reasons behind his decision not to sign a new contract, which his agent told talkSPORT was "99.