Dear Mikel Arteta, I remember

Dear Mikel Arteta,

I remember the day you switched Merseyside for North London. It was late August — we were still winless in the league, had conceded 8 goals in our previous game and had sold two of our best players. There was absolutely no reason to be hopeful in such dire times, yet your signing gave me faith. After years of buying unproven French teens, you were the first quality Premier League player to…