Published on Thursday, January 07, 2010
By LA Daily News Staff Writer
LIVERPOOL, England - American forward Landon Donovan hopes to revive Everton's season during his 10-week stint in the Premier League.
Donovan, on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy during the offseason, could make his debut on Saturday at Arsenal.
"They have a few injuries and need immediate help," the 27-year-old Donovan said Thursday. "The reality is I'm here to do a job and help the team win. I'm not just here to have fun for a few months. What I'm good at is creating chances and that is what I'll try to do here."
Stung by injuries to strikers, Everton is 12th in the 20-team standings midway through the season.
"I just like to be a danger to the other team and I think most sides can use a player like that," Donovan said. "Now I have to prove I belong and help score some goals."
Donovan hopes the loan will help him stay fit for the World Cup, which starts for the U.S. in South Africa on June 12 against England
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