'It was forbidden for him to leave' - Mikel Arteta admits he forced Leandro Trossard to turn down summer transfer after Belgian kickstarted Tottenham thrashing

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted after his team's north London derby win over Tottenham that he prevented Leandro Trossard from leaving the club in the summer transfer window. Trossard was linked with a move away from the Emirates Stadium as the Gunners invested heavily in their squad,

‘Leave a legacy’: Mikel Arteta has ‘confidence’ Bukayo Saka will sign new Arsenal deal

Mikel Arteta is confident that Bukayo Saka will sign a new contract to extend his stay at Arsenal and backed him to “leave a legacy” at his boyhood club.

Mikel Arteta Responds to Wayne Rooney’s Viktor Gyokeres Comments

Mikel Arteta has responded to Wayne Rooney’s praise of Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres, saying it’s refreshing to see the new signing judged on his overall contribution to the team rather than just the numbers of goals he’s scored.

Gary Neville names only worry Mikel Arteta has in his Arsenal squad

Kevin Danso lined up alongside Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero as Frank opted for a back-five against Arsenal, but a nervy display from the Austrian only got worse when he allowed Trossard to ghost in behind him for the opener. No surprise he didn’t re-emerge after the break.
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The incredible NLD record Arteta has maintained

And if one man has been able to keep all those runs going, it’s Mikel Arteta, who had his own personal record to keep intact at the weekend. That’s because throughout his Arsenal career as a player or manager, Mikel has never lost a home game against Tottenham in any competition.

Mikel Arteta Breaks Silence on Gabriel Injury, Confirms Anticipated Length of Absence

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed Gabriel Magalhães will be sidelined “for weeks” after picking up an injury during the November international break.Gabriel looked to be in discomfort during Brazil’s 2–0 win against Senegal,
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Mikel Arteta excited by ‘exceptional’ performance from his players

Mikel Arteta explained the significance of success for Arsenal against Tottenham this weekend. Winning the North London derby 4-1, the Gunners are six points clear at the top of the Premier League, and shook off the frustrations from their 2-2 draw against Sunderland with conviction.
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Arteta: “Eze’s performance is no coincidence”

Mikel Arteta believes Eberechi Eze’s match-winning hat-trick in Sunday’s north London derby is a direct result of the work our summer signing has been putting in at the training ground. Eze’s treble was only the fourth ever in the history of this fixture (three of which have been for Arsenal) and the first since 1978.
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