Injuries affected us - Heitinga

Published : 14 Apr 2010 10:49:05

Defender John Heitinga says Everton would have had a better season had they not been so badly affected by injuries.Phil Jagielka, Yakubu and Mikel Arteta have been out for most of the campaign, while the Blues have also had to do without a number of other players. But two defeats in 19 games has lifted them to eighth in the Premier League. "If we had the same squad at the beginning of the season, you never know where we would be finishing," Heitinga told BBC Radio Merseyside. Yakubu (Achil.... read more