Source: Daily_Mail
Pienaar vows to stay at Everton in light of Arsenal and Man City interest
Steven Pienaar has given Everton a boost by committing his future to the club despite reports linking him with a move away from Goodison Park to Manchester City.[LNB]True blue: Steven Pienaar is committed to Everton[LNB]The South Africa midfielder, 28 yesterday, has been in impressive form of late and scored fine goals against Arsenal and City last month before Tuesday's well-worked opener against Sporting Lisbon in the Europa League.[LNB]Along with mooted interest from Eastlands, Pienaar has also been linked with both Arsenal and German giants Bayern Munich, and has only 18 months remaining on his contract - which could potentially influence the club to sell him this summer rather than lose him on a free transfer.[LNB]With fellow midfielder Marouane Fellaini ruled out for the remainder of the season due to an ankle injury, Pienaar will have an increasingly influential role to play and any distracting speculation could be damaging in the extreme.[LNB] But Pienaar said: 'I feel this is my home. The supporters have always been good to me and I always give 100 per cent.[LNB]'I definitely aim to play here for a lot longer, why not? Talk of moving is only rumours and I'm definitely enjoying my football here.'[LNB] Watch out Everton, Manchester United are at full throttle now, warns Michael Carrick Everton star Fellaini out for six months after clash with Reds bruiser KyrgiakosEVERTON FC
