Coleman set for lengthy lay-off

Everton´s Seamus Coleman faces a potentially lengthy lay-off after scans revealed he has suffered ankle ligament damage.

Seamus was forced off by a disgusting challenge from Carlos Marchena during Friday´s friendly against Villarreal. X-rays confirmed he had not fractured the joint but further scans todays have revealed the ligament damage

Head physio Danny Donachie told evertonfc.com: “Seamus has torn the lateral ligament in his right ankle. He will be visiting a specialist in London later this week for further assessment.”