Mikel Arteta agrees new Arsenal deal | Soccer Information – Occasions of India

Mikel Arteta agrees new Arsenal deal | Soccer Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta has signed a brand new long-term contract with the membership, the Premier League title contenders introduced on Thursday.
The 42-year-old Spaniard has reportedly agreed to a three-year deal.
Arteta, who took over as Arsenal’s boss in December 2019, expressed delight in his function.
“I really feel extraordinarily fortunate to work each single day with good individuals and the ambition we now have right here,” he stated.
“I really feel very impressed, I really feel challenged, I really feel supported and I wish to do rather more than what we have already achieved collectively.”
Arteta has led the staff to important achievements, together with profitable the FA Cup in his first season.
Arsenal has twice completed as Premier League runners-up to Manchester Metropolis underneath his administration.
Arsenal co-chairman Josh Kroenke praised Arteta, calling him a dynamic and passionate supervisor, who’s relentless within the pursuit of excellence.
“He has a deep understanding of Arsenal’s values, and since becoming a member of us as head coach, he has taken the staff to a different degree in an Arsenal approach,” stated Kroenke.
Within the present season, Arsenal stands fourth within the Premier League desk and can start their Champions League marketing campaign subsequent week in opposition to Atalanta.
Arteta beforehand performed 150 matches for Arsenal and served as staff captain. He had indicated that his contract state of affairs can be addressed on the acceptable time and expressed contentment together with his place on the membership.
Arsenal strengthened its squad in the summertime switch window with new signings together with Raheem Sterling, Mikel Merino, and Riccardo Calafiori. Nevertheless, there are questions on whether or not the staff has enough firepower to surpass Manchester Metropolis.