Tag: arteta
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I was the solution, not the problem – Arteta tells Aubameyang
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has responded to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s claims after his move to Barcelona. The Gabonese has insisted the end of his time at Arsenal was due exclusively to a problem
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Arteta approves Arsenal move for Barca midfielder
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has approved a move for Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho. Barca have encouraged Coutinho to find a new club in January and agents are attempting to take him back to England. Mundo Deportivo says among the clubs contacted is Arsenal, where manager Mikel Arteta has approved the Brazilian’s arrival. Talks for the…
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Morrison, Arteta reject Rangnick’s League Cup claims
Former Manchester United youngster Ravel Morrison has hit out at caretaker manager Ralf Rangnick over the German’s claims Premier League clubs leave the Carabao Cup. Derby midfielder Morrison has insisted that the competition provides youngsters with the opportunity to make a name for themselves and gain experience. Morrison posted to social media: “It’s a good…
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I’m no dictator but you must show respect – Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists he does not run the club with an iron fist. The Spaniard axed club captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang two weeks ago for a disciplinary breach. It is now unclear whether Aubameyang will fellow the likes of the departed Mesut Ozil, Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Skhodran Mustafi, who all got on the wrong…
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We’re trying really hard to convince Nketiah – Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says they’re trying to convince Eddie Nketiah to sign a new contract. With his deal to expire in June, Nketiah hit a hat-trick in their Carabao Cup quarterfinal win against Sunderland last night. Arteta said this morning: “We are trying really hard. “His contract has an expiry date and you can’t…
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How Martinelli has improved in recent weeks – Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes that young forward Gabriel Martinelli has improved a great deal recently. The forward was struggling to get game time under Arteta over the past 12 months. However, Martinelli has started the last five games in the Premier League, and scoring three goals in the past two matches. “You cannot play…
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Ian Wright reveals player giving Arteta problem at Arsenal
Arsenal legend, Ian Wright, has said Emile Smith Rowe has given Mikel Arteta a new problem, after his goal against Leeds United on Saturday. The Gunners saw off their hosts comfortably in a 4-1 win, to consolidate their grip on the fourth place spot in the Premier League table. Alexandre Lacazette led the line for…
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EPL: Aubameyang left out of third consecutive Arsenal match
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says former captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang faces longer on the sidelines. Aubameyang has been stripped of the armband and left out of the last two Premier League games, the club having taken stern disciplinary action after the Gabon forward reportedly returned late from a trip abroad to visit his ill mother. Alexandre…
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Arteta reveals players reaction as Aubameyang stripped of Arsenal captaincy
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says the players accept the decision to strip Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy. The decision was announced this morning and Arteta addressed the media in the afternoon. He said, “It is the right decision in the interests of the football, It was a personal conversation, face to face and he had…