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Everton star Rodriguez doubles Real Madrid final season output in just five games

James Rodriguez has continued his fine start to life at Everton, tallying two goals and an assist in a 4-2 win over Brighton on Saturday.

The Colombian has been rejuvenated after his move to Merseyside from Real Madrid and has already doubled his output from his final season at the Santiago Bernabeu.

With three goals and three assists in five games for Everton in all competitions this season, James has doubled his return from his 14 appearances with Real Madrid last season (one goal, two assists).

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Rodriguez assisted his fellow Colombian Yerry Mina just before half-time on Saturday before grabbing goals in the 52nd and 70th minutes.