Allardyce says sharper Tosun is reaping rewards of extra training


Soccer Football - Premier League - Stoke City vs Everton - bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Britain - March 17, 2018 Everton's Cenk Tosun applauds fans after the match Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes

(Reuters) - Everton manager Sam Allardyce believes the extra work put in by striker Cenk Tosun in recent training sessions has helped him adjust to the demands of the Premier League and sharpen up as a target man.

Turkey international Tosun arrived at the Merseyside club in the January transfer window with the promise of goals but appeared to struggle with the physicality of the English game and found himself relegated to the bench by the manager.

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