Rookie coach Duncan hits mark with Vellios

EVERTON striker Apostolos Vellios has revealed he was taking tips from club legend Duncan Ferguson ahead of Saturday’s win at Bolton.

Former Toffees frontman Ferguson, who retired from playing in 2006, has been working at the Merseyside outfit’s Finch Farm training complex gaining experience while he takes his coaching badges.

The former Scotland international has no official role at the club but has certainly made an impression on Vellios, who came off the bench at the Reebok Stadium to score his third goal of the season and credits Ferguson with boosting his confidence.

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