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​Everton veteran Barry sees motivation with new boss Koeman

Everton midfielder Gareth Barry says the arrival of new boss Ronald Koeman is keeping him motivated.

The 35-year-old is preparing for his 20th season in the top flight. He has the record for the most Premier League starts - 573.

"No matter what you have done in your career, there's always someone to win over," Barry told Everton's website.

"Now it's going to be Ronald Koeman. There's always a new experience coming along and now it's the new manager. I'm looking forward to working under him."

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