Source: Daily_Mail
Donovan confirms Everton spell is over as he focuses on LA Galaxy
Landon Donovan says there is no chance of Everton extending his loan spell, so he will go back to Los Angeles today, but he wants to play for the Merseyside club again in the future.[LNB] Everton had been trying to keep LA Galaxy star Donovan and were hoping that a potential players' strike in the MLS would keep him at Goodison Park. [LNB]But Donovan, who played his final Everton game on Saturday at Birmingham, is focusing on the MLS season - which starts in a fortnight.[LNB] Farewell: Everton's Landon Donovan applauds the fans after the final whistle at St Andrews[LNB] 'Everton have made it clear they wanted me to stay but I have to respect my team in LA,' said Donavan. 'I am the captain there and it would send the wrong message not to go back. [LNB] 'I would consider coming back. I could never have imagined it would go this well. But I am a member of the Galaxy and I have signed a new deal there. It is a team I love playing for and I am so excited to get back there.[LNB] Danger man: Everton's Landon Donovan goes close against Spurs[LNB] 'But my guess would be that if I ever come back to the Premier League, it would be to this club.' [LNB] Birmingham 2 Everton 2: Phil Jagielka admits European spot might be step too far David Moyes fighting to the end to keep Landon Donovan at EvertonEXCLUSIVE: How Everton's Leighton Baines earned his seat at the top table[LNB] [LNB]
