We've barely seen or heard from Mikel Arteta recently, but he's still our club's captain. He plays a large role behind the scenes, and knows the club and the players back to front. In a recent interview with Match of the Day, he spoke about Arsenal's most influential players, listing the three most creative players at the club. Unsurprisingly, Mesut Özil was one of the first names on his lips, with the German playmaker showing exactly what he's capable of this season. He is far and away the most creative player in Europe at the moment, and that isn't just Arsenal bias, there are stats to back it up (via the Daily Mail). He's joined in Arteta's list by Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla, all...
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