Mikel Arteta (http://www.theinfostride.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=175416/index.html) has claimed there is no reason for Everton (http://www.theinfostride.com/classicfootball/clubs/club=32848/index.html) fans to abuse him when he returns to Goodison Park next week, despite the manner of his departure to Arsenal (http://www.theinfostride.com/classicfootball/clubs/club=32847/index.html). The Gunners midfielder ended six and a half years as a Toffees player when he submitted a transfer request an hour before the August 2011 window closed.
The lateness of the move prevented Everton (http://www.theinfostride.com/classicfootball/clubs/club=32848/index.html) from reinvesting the
Everton vs Arsenal, a game to watch. Mikel Arteta to play against his former team.