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Arsenal's Arteta: I have suffered the biggest fear of my life

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta was rocked by his concussion injury suffered during victory at Liverpool.

The 29-year-old left the field to applause from both sets of supporters and admits the injury was a scary one.

"I have suffered the biggest fear of my life," Arteta told Radio Marca. "I only remember the fall by the blow and nothing after. It was terrifying but now I am better.

"Sincerely, I do not remember too much apart from the impact. I have heard people applauded me as I left the field and I am grateful for this reception."

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