Footballers have been using a variety of methods to keep themselves busy, from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain dancing with his partner Perrie Edwards to the likes of Kalvin Phillips and Steven Gerrard taking part in the #toiletpaperchallenge.Everton’s Richarlison has gone back to basics, though, following the closure of the club’s USM Finch Farm training base, and in a throwback to what he may have done as a kid he is practising his football skills in his back garden.He has a goal set-up and plenty of space to work with, allowing him to practice his kick-ups, control and of course his finishing.To add humour to the situation, the 22-year-old celebrated each goal he ‘scored’ with as much gusto and enthusiasm as he would if he found the net in a Premier League match.
Judging by the fun he clearly took from that strike it is possible the forward spent a great deal of time out in his garden, but if it keeps him fit and active then manager Carlo Ancelotti won’t mind one bit.
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The Premier League is set to decide what happens with the rest of the season on Thursday, and there is a chance all remaining games will be cancelled outright, giving more time for Richarlison to demonstrate his skills away from matchday.
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