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'It seems like it was eight months ago!'

Mikel Arteta is ready for a 'strange' showdown on Sunday afternoon, when he sees his former side Everton visit Emirates Stadium.

Our head coach enjoyed a seven-year spell on Merseyside with the Toffees, but his sole focus is on claiming all three points at the final whistle.

Arteta spoke to the media ahead of our latest Premier League fixture - and this is what he said:

on managing against Everton...
It's going to be strange. I played there for seven years and I have some great memories and great friends and people that I love a lot.