LONDON, United Kingdom, (AFP) - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has told Graham Potter not to let pressure "destroy his life" as the under-fire Chelsea boss battles to avoid the sack. Arsenal chiefs held talks with Pep Guardiola assistant, Mikel Arteta, at his house just hours after the Gunners' 3-0 defeat to Man City on Sunday, December 15. The result also moved Arsenal four points clear at the top of the Premier League. He was the man at the helm of affairs as the Gunners failed to qualify for European football for the first time in 26 years. Xhaka has started every Premier League match this season as Arsenal chase the title. We sat down with Mikel Arteta for an exclusive interview as he approaches his 100th match in charge, and he revealed what his daily schedule typically looks like. He was the first manager to win the award in successive months since Manchester City's Pep Guardiola did so in November and December of 2021. ", Leroy Sane on Arteta's coaching during their time at Man City[58]. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has a lot of work to do as he prepares for the new campaign which starts in August. Summary. [9] Arteta failed to break into the first team, and went out on loan to French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in December 2000. The Gunners were wasteful in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium last week Thursday with Frenchman Alexandre Lacazette the big culprit. Reports suggest a 5million, three-and-a-half-year deal has been agreed between Arteta and Arsenal. Xhaka has now played 283 games for the club since joining Arsenal in 2016 fromBorussia Moenchengladbach. The Sycamore Inn is located on the "Historic Route 66" on Foothill Blvd. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. on PHENOMENAL: ARTETA STUNNED BY ARSENAL 23-YEAR-OLD HE RARELY STARTS, on AC MILAN OPEN TALKS WITH ARSENAL MIDFIELDER SAMBI LOKONGA OVER MOVE, on ARSENAL: CITY REJECT GABRIEL JESUS BID, on ARSENAL STEP UP MOVE FOR JESUS AFTER ARTETA CHOOSES YOP TARGET, on ARSENAL EYE FOURTH SPOT AGAINST HAMMERS, on ARTETA DELIGHTED WITH COMPLETE PERFORMANCE, PHENOMENAL: ARTETA STUNNED BY ARSENAL 23-YEAR-OLD HE RARELY STARTS, AC MILAN OPEN TALKS WITH ARSENAL MIDFIELDER SAMBI LOKONGA OVER MOVE, ARSENAL STEP UP MOVE FOR JESUS AFTER ARTETA CHOOSES YOP TARGET, ARTETA DELIGHTED WITH COMPLETE PERFORMANCE. He's always there for me. The Swiss midfielder's. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was left impressed by Jakub Kiwior's performance for the Under-21s on Monday night as the Spaniard weighs up whether to include him in his squad against Everton. This is the past, but you never forget this type of period. This was Arteta's 87th victory in 150 games in charge of Arsenal more than any of his predecessors, including George Graham and Arsene Wenger, over the equivalent period. Born in San Sebastin, Basque Country, Arteta began his football career at Antiguoko[8] and befriended fellow midfielder Xabi Alonso as they played together every weekend. [4] After retiring, he was appointed as an assistant coach to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. index June 3, 2022 Uncategorized. He gave me the feeling to do it again. Arteta's house has already been the focus of attention during the rumours after Arsenal managing director Vinai Venkatesham and lawyer Huss Fahmy were seen leaving after negotiations late on Sunday night. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was left impressed by Jakub Kiwior's performance for the Under-21s on Monday night as the Spaniard weighs up whether to include him in his squad against Everton. Arsenal went on to win the final 21 over Chelsea for a record 14th victory, making Arteta the first person to win the FA Cup as both captain and coach of Arsenal. Mikel Arteta makes love declaration after Arsenal's defeat to Everton. Gabby Agbonlahor claims Liverpool vs Man United is only the THIRD-BIGGEST rivalry in Britain ahead of tomorrow's Premier League clash, as he insists the Old Firm derby leads the way 'by a mile' and even ranks Aston Villa vs Birmingham ahead of it! To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 'Hopefully I can end this with something very good at the end of the season.'. He is multilingual, and is fluent in Spanish, Basque, Catalan and English. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Mikel Arteta and his dog in north London (Image: Eliteprotectiondogs.co.uk) Mikel Arteta has paid tribute to his family for supporting him during an unprecedented first full season as Arsenal manager. An official announcement of his appointment on Thursday is thought to be unlikely. The young Gunners dominated most of the match with Smith Rowe going close to scoring twice. Xhaka toldBein Sports that Arteta was the key person responsible in convincing him to stay. The two often played along the beaches and gutters of San Sebastin and dreamed of playing together at Real Sociedad. Do you want all the latest news from around Arsenal Football Club straight to your email inbox? Mikel Arteta Amatriain (born 26 March 1982) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player, who is the current manager of Premier League club Arsenal . Family photo of the football player, married to Lorena Bernal, famous for Arsenal, Everton, Real Sociedad. Mikel Arteta's pre-Bournemouth press conference. Mikel Arteta Amatriain (born 26 March 1982) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player, who is the current manager of Premier League club Arsenal. Granit Xhaka has revealedMikel Arteta convinced him to stay at Arsenal with the midfielder admitting he was 'gone' after being booed off the pitch by fans in 2019. After early goals in the season, against Manchester United in a thriller 33 comeback at Goodison Park, and in a 20 win in the Merseyside derby, Arteta suffered a loss of form that would be crucial in Everton's push for a European spot. A Kevin De Bruyne double and Raheem Sterling goal sunk Arsenal at the Emirates as the north London side's poor form continued. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has called on home supporters inside the Emirates to play a 'crucial' role in the Gunners' Premier League encounter with Everton today, reports liverpoolecho.co.uk. [68], On 18 July 2020, Arsenal beat Arteta's former employer Manchester City 20 in the FA Cup semi-final, leading Arsenal to their fourth FA Cup Final in seven years, and Arteta's first in charge. [61] At Man City, Arteta won two Premier League titles, an FA Cup, and two EFL Cups. [69] Moreover, he became the first head coach or manager to win a major trophy in his first season in charge of the club since George Graham in 1986-87. [28] Arteta got his first chance to captain the Gunners in the third-round FA Cup victory over Leeds United, a game in that marked the second Arsenal debut of Thierry Henry. On 26-3-1982 Mikel Arteta (nickname: Mikel) was born in San Sebastin, Spain. 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'I am very proud of myself to wear the shirt again with a lot of respect and love, hopefully we can end this with a trophy.'. Goals from Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and the hard-working Bukayo Saka ripped Tottenham apart in a one-sided first half, before Son Heung-Min pulled one back for Tottenham. "[16], He joined Real Sociedad for 5.2million in 2004 with the idea being that Arteta and Xabi Alonso could play together. single-family home with a list price of $699800. Mikel Arteta remains relaxed that two more key players will commit to long-term deals By George Flood Football Arteta breaks silence on Man City charges with blunt response By Malik Ouzia. Mikel Arteta hopes to have both Jorginho and Eddie Nketiah available for tomorrow's game against Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium. 'He knows that, I have a very good and honest relationship with him. The pair worked together at Manchester City with Arteta given his first . The Arsenal boss has endured an unprecedented first full season as manager and is grateful to his family for supporting him throughout, Sign up to the free Arsenal newsletter so you don't miss the latest Gunners news, straight to your inbox. [64][65] Upon his appointment, he stated that he believed the club had lost direction and that he didn't want players to shirk responsibility: "I want people to take responsibility for their jobs and I want people who deliver passion and energy in the football club. They need from me now that I give them something back now. However, Mikel Arteta and his players could not hold on with Sparta Prague defender Tomas Doles getting the all-important equaliser. Arsenal: Arteta must unleash Thomas Partey. [109][110] After leading the Gunners to two wins and a draw in January from their Premier League games against three teams vying for a place in the top four, Mikel Arteta was named Premier League Manager of the Month for the third time this season the fifth time since December 2019. Xhaka believes winning the Premier League title at Arsenal would be the pinnacle of his career having come through the challenging period. Mikel Arteta with beautiful, cute, Wife Lorena Bernal. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Something went wrong, please try again later. Arteta was asked about the possibility of finishing in the top-four places at the end of this seasons Premier League campaign during his pre-match presser for the Brentford game. READ MORE: Mikel Arteta's verdict on William Saliba and Gabriel after what happened between Arsenal pair. [73] That was also Arsenal's first victory over Tottenham since December 2018. [82][83][84] On 20 August, the Gunners beat Bournemouth 30 in matchweek 3. [106][107][108] The victory put them a five-point advantage at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand, and meant that Arsenal had 50 points from 19 games at the halfway stage of the league season their best start to a top-flight campaign 15 more than they had at the same stage last season. Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is set to return this summer, and Mikel Arteta really should consider keeping the Uruguayan and giving him another chance at the Emirates Stadium. Well ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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He was named captain for a 22 draw with Newcastle United, scoring a penalty in the game. Granit Xhaka has revealed Mikel Arteta convinced him to stay at Arsenal with the midfielder admitting he was 'gone' after being booed off the pitch by fans in 2019. Arsenal close in on second signing with 21 million star in London. Mikel Arteta names Arsenal team against Everton. The football player is married to Lorena Bernal, his starsign is Aries and he is now 40 years of age. Mikel Arteta's job title has changed from head coach to first-team manager. Arteta ended his playing career in North London and immediately began work as part of Pep Guardiola's backroom staff at City. In the summer I cannot wait to have them jumping all over me. Anyone who doesnt buy into this, or that has a negative effect or whatever, is not good enough for this environment or this culture.[66], On 26 December 2019, Arteta took charge for the first time as an Arsenal manager for their Premier League match against Bournemouth which ended in a 11 draw, thanks to a second half equaliser from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. pic.twitter.com/sHOpCNbRfS. Wenger, 72, guided. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta revealed he had to fight for his life from a young age with a heart condition in a passionate speech to his players. [95][96], On 16 October 2022, Arteta's side beat Leeds United 10 at Elland Road. It was revealed by Football London that teenage winger Kido Taylor-Hart and highly rated shot stopper Arthur Okonkwo are closing in on new contracts with the Gunners. Just before the latest image emerged online on Thursday, the Premier League club delayed the weekly press conference of interim boss Freddie Ljungberg. These 10 Whopping Homes & Cars Of Celebrities Look Amazing! [74] In the Europa League, he led Arsenal to the semi-finals, in which they lost 21 on aggregate to Unai Emerys Villarreal. A removal van outside Mikel Artetas house in Didsbury this morning. Well, he had a lot of decisions to make, but along with the many on- and off-pitch. The injury kept him out for the rest of the 200809 season and the first five months of 200910. [14], Arteta started his second season with Rangers by scoring six goals in the first six games of the season[15] as the club qualified for the Champions League group stages, although they did not qualify from that group and ended the campaign without a trophy. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy. The win vaulted them to the top of the Premier League for the first time since 2016,[85] and ensured it was the first time Arsenal had won their opening three fixtures since the 200405 season. And, not only that, but you will get exclusive content from our club writers Chris Wheatley and Kaya Kaynak before anyone else. Mikel Arteta has paid tribute to his family for supporting him during an unprecedented first full season as Arsenal manager. He then became the first Everton player in five years to receive the Liverpool Echo's Sports Personality of the Year award in January 2008. [80][81], Arsenal began their 202223 campaign with a 20 win away to Crystal Palace on 5 August 2022. Published: 08:40 EST, 4 March 2023 | Updated: 09:07 EST, 4 March 2023. I have done my best for Everton. The couple have three children: Gabriel (born 2009), Daniel (born 2012) and Oliver (born 2015). Highbury House 75 Drayton Park London, N5 1BU. It was really physical, people got at you and I had to improve on that a lot. Despite the draw, he stated he was pleased with the "attitude, passion and the fighting spirit" of his players. The midfielder added that he 'didn't have a lot of support from many people'. Arteta left for the FC Barcelona B squad at 15 years of age while Alonso signed for Real Sociedad later. "I havent seen my mum, my dad, my sister which I adore in over a year now. His career in North London had appeared to be over following the incident, which led to Xhaka being stripped of the club captaincy. The 21-year-old Arsenal defenders name features on Luis Camposs potential shortlist of alternatives for the Slovakian centre-back, although a deal would be complicated given the time line. Mikel Arteta confirms how long Thomas Partey will be out for after Arsenal update. Arteta signed for Scottish club Rangers in March 2002 in a 6million transfer deal. [45], Arteta was believed to be in Spain's squad in February 2009 but a cruciate knee ligament injury meant his name was removed from the list before the squad was announced. pic.twitter.com/sHOpCNbRfS. He made his 13.8 million dollar fortune with Arsenal, Everton, Real Sociedad. Arsenal Read more , Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Ruben Neves is now a top target for Premier League club Arsenal according to Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marziovia his website. The Manchester City assistant has been in talks with the Gunners. Xhaka was booed off by supporters when he was substituted by then Arsenal manager Unai Emery, and responded by swearing at fans and walking down the tunnel. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has had his say on his teams top-four hopes in the Premier League ahead of the London Derby duel with Brentford on Saturday. [36], Arteta became Arsenal's new club captain ahead of the 201415 season. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Continue reading. Arteta also became the first Arsenal manager to win the award three times in a single campaign, which was the first time that had happened in the league since Liverpool's Jrgen Klopp won five in the 201920 season.[111][112]. And Nketiah opened the scoring for Arsenal, scoring for his fourth-successive Europa League game that he has started for the North Londoners. [7], On 23 January 2021, Arteta had his first defeat in the FA Cup in his managerial career as Arsenal was knocked out by Southampton in the fourth round, unable to defend the title. According to him, the Gunners will face the Wolves star as their top midfield target after they were snubbed by Sassuolo midfielder Manuel Locatelli. He joined Atletico Madrid in the summer Read more , Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an injury/Covid-19update on the defensive duo of TakehiroTomiyasu and Bernd Leno. Mikel Arteta has lavished praise on the 'phenomenal' Eddie Nketiah following his performance for Arsenal on Thursday evening. Arsenal have been handed an early preseason boost following the news that two young players are on the verge of committing their futures to the club. When asked what he thought of the duo's performance, the Spaniard replied: Really good. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. [104][105], On 22 January 2023, Arteta's side beat Manchester United 32 at Home. I never leave my door without seeing them. Arsenal continued their strong revival under manager Mikel Arteta by beating Tottenham 3-1 in the North London derby. [3] Arteta's good form extended into 200607. [70] On 29 August, Arteta won his second trophy as manager after Arsenal beat Liverpool 54 on penalties in the FA Community Shield. Guardiola and Arteta first met at the Barcelona academy, although Guardiola was already established in the first team, being 11 years older than Arteta. Mikel Arteta has accused unnamed parties of "lying" about Arsenal's reasons for requesting the postponement of Sunday's north London derby, saying they had intended to play the fixture and. This friendly fun talented football player originating from San Sebastin, Spain has a athletic body & square face type. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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He made his first appearances in the UEFA Champions League in the 200001 second group stage. "Obviously, they needed some minutes and at the moment they havent had much exposure for different situations. I need to smile, laugh and enjoy - all those things. Mikel Arteta refuses to rule out long-term Arsenal absence as Eddie Nketiah injury is revealed Mikel Arteta has admitted that Arsenal are unsure whether Eddie Nketiah could have picked up a long-term injury. Both Smith Rowe and Kiwior were withdrawn from action at half-time after putting in strong performances meaning it is likely they will be involved in some capacity against the Toffees on Wednesday night. According to onlookers on social media, the van appeared to be helping move the Spaniard's belongings. [citation needed] In 2010, there were moves by the English FA and Fabio Capello to see if Arteta could represent England, believing he qualified under FIFA's five-year residency rule. Arteta suffered an ankle sprain in his side's 21 loss to Wigan Athletic on 16 April, which sidelined him for the remainder of the season. Mikel Arteta chats to the media ahead of Saturday's Premier League game with Bournemouth (3pm UK) . The Gunners have already picked up 21 points from a possible 24 this season, which included a 3-1 win over rivals Tottenham last weekend. According to onlookers on social media, the van appeared to be helping move the Spaniard's belongings. It doesnt matter what happens on the pitch, I will never ever be against him or say something against him. Telephone Number 020 7619 5000. This was the genesis of an illustrious career of craft and design that gained Maloof international fame and recognition. Arsenal: Arteta delivers team news for Crystal Palace trip. MIKEL ARTETA has been Arsenal's preferred managerial option since the decision to sack Unai Emery last month and now the Manchester City coach is in advanced talks with the club about returning. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he wants to bring former Gunners manager Arsene Wenger back to the club in some capacity and has already spoken to him about a possible return. [97][98][99] On 6 November, the Gunners beat Chelsea 10 at Stamford Bridge. [94] After leading the Gunners to wins in all five of their Premier League matches of August, Mikel Arteta was named Premier League Manager of the Month, winning the award for the third time following his previous successes in September 2021 and March 2022.