At 22 years of age, the midfielder has managed to nail down a place in the Toffees’ first team – and actually made his first league start against Liverpool.
He impressed then and will be looking to do the same this time around and show just how creative and intelligent he can be, both on and off the ball.
Energy will never be his problem, but manager Roberto Martinez has made it clear that he will have to keep his passion in check in a game where dismissals are as common as Mario Balotelli misses.