Everton were held to a goalless draw against Liverpool in the Merseyside derby on Saturday in the Premier League.
Toffees star Cenk Tosun revealed that the Reds were fortunate to escape with a point admitted the draw was ‘difficult to take’ after ‘two big chances’ they had in the ‘last minutes’.
The Turkey international then proceeded to thank the Everton fans for their support.
The derby was his first since joining the Merseyside based outfit in January.
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The striker was known as Tosun Pasa at Besiktas but also appears to have taken to the nickname ‘Beast From The East’ since making his move to Everton.
One point in the Merseyside Derby. Difficult to take after our two big chances in the last minutes! But thanks for your support at Goodison Park! ?? #CT14 #Toffees #TheBeastFromTheEast #Tosunpaşa @everton @premierleague pic.twitter.com/BpObBudfPE
— Cenk Tosun (@CenkTosun_) April 7, 2018
Tosun has four goals in his last five games and will have the chance to extend his scoring record next week against Swansea City.