Osman targets European spot

16 July 2011 09:03
eon Osman says Everton have to aim for European qualification this season. [LNB] The Toffees midfielder scored in Friday night's 4-1 pre-season friendly victory at Bury and he told reporters after the contest that Europe is a realistic target for his side.[LNB]"We've certainly got to aim for it (Europe)," he replied when questioned on what the target should be for Everton this season.[LNB]"There's no point in us not aiming for things like that and accepting second best. [LNB]"We've had one pre-season friendly and one victory so far but as a group of players we are determined to do as well as we possibly can and we'll do that this season."[LNB]Jermaine Beckford left the game with an injury in the second half at Gigg Lane but Osman hopes the knock is nothing to worry about.[LNB]He added: "He came off so he's obviously feeling something but hopefully it's not too bad."

Source: Team_Talk