Heitinga happy with move

04 September 2009 09:38
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Everton's new signing John Heitinga admits it was a tough decision for him to quit Spanish football.[LNB] The Toffees paid around £6million for the Dutch international as they beat the transfer deadline to secure his signature.[LNB]Heitinga, currently on international duty, is looking forward to getting his Goodison Park career on track.[LNB]"It was difficult [to leave] as it was my first year there," he told Sky Sports News. [LNB]"I played every game and we were in the Champions League - but the feeling to play for Everton was big.[LNB]"I have come to Everton to play in the Champions League and I will give everything for every game.[LNB]"I am proud that I signed for the people's club. When I travelled to Liverpool, the first time I stepped onto the training pitch, I felt one of them.[LNB]"It is a club with a very big history."[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports