Arteta can take inspiration from George Graham to expunge painful Anfield memories
Arsenal have not won at Liverpool for 13 league games but Gunners’ win in 1989 remains one of club’s greatest nights Mikel Arteta used a Spanish word to describe what it felt like to be helpless at Anfield while playing for Everton in 2011: bajar.
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- Arteta finally tasted victory there as a player with Arsenal in….
- “The game was going well and then suddenly I could only see red shirts flying around.
I only had that feeling in my career once, and it was at Anfield.” Given Arteta’s record at Liverpool, Sunday’s showdown with his childhood friend Andoni Iraola – five days after Arsenal were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Fleetwood – could be expected to fill him with dread.
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