Mikel Arteta hopes West Ham boss David Moyes can 'help us achieve our dream' by handing Arsenal a first Premier League title in 20 years with an upset at Man City
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Mikel Arteta says his old boss David Moyes will 'forever' be in his memory if he can do him and Arsenal a favour by halting Manchester City from the Premier League title this Sunday.
The Gunners, who face Everton, go into the final day two points behind Man City. Pep Guardiola's men are up against Moyes' West Ham.
It means Arsenal must beat Everton and hope City drop points, if they are to lift a first title in 20 years.
Arteta played under Moyes at Everton for six years and holds much respect for him.
He said: 'He (Moyes) has been instrumental in my career
Mikel Arteta admitted he is hoping for his former boss David Moyes to do Arsenal a favour
The West Ham manager could hand Arsenal the title if the Hammers can beat or hold Manchester City
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'Not just as a footballer, but as a person as well. If he could help us to fulfil our dream and my personal dream to win the Premier League, that will be unbelievable and he'll always be in my memory, that's for sure.'
It was reported this week that Premier League clubs will next month vote on whether to scrap VAR.
The Gunners have experienced their own VAR controversy in this campaign. Arteta branded the allowing of Newcastle midfielder Anthony Gordon's controversial winner in November against his side a 'disgrace'.
On his position, Arteta added: 'I haven't been part of those meetings.
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'I want to have a meeting with the club next week and understand where these points are coming across, what happened in the last few weeks to get to this position.
'And then we'll decide what our position is as a club and see what happens.