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Arteta set for Arsenal job on three-and-a-half year deal - sources - English Premier League News
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ESPN - 2019/12/18
The FC crew delve into the reports that Mikel Arteta is set to become Arsenal's next manager. Julien Laurens says Arsenal see Mikel Arteta as a long-term solution despite never having managed a club. Arsene Wenger discusses Arsenal's struggles and says he'll support whoever manages the Gunners. Pep Guardiola says Mikel Arteta has been completely transparent with him about his discussions with Arsenal. Craig Burley weighs the pros and cons for Mikel Arteta of taking the Arsenal job midseason. Mikel Arteta has agreed to become Arsenal's new manager and will sign a three-and-a-half-year deal as soon as the paperwork is finalised, sources have told ESPN. The club is hoping to announce his appointment on Thursday and his first game will be the Premier League test against Everton on Saturday at Goodison Park, where he played between 2005 and 2011. As reported on Monday, Arteta was the only candidate the club wanted to replace Unai Emery and take the place of interim head coach Freddie Ljungberg. Talks... - Read More, Here