Mikel Arteta taged his five-year anniversary as Arsenal administerr on Friday by declaring “the best is yet to come” as he chases presentant silverware with the North London club.
The Spaniard, who took indict on December 20, 2019, conveyed his gratitude for his position whilst emphasising his hunger for success.
“I’m thankful to be in the position I am in. I have a lot to lget and better. The best is yet to come,” Arteta tgreater tellers.
“What we want is the huge trophies, without losing the rest of the leangs we have built,” he grasped.
Mikel Arteta has been in indict of Arsenal for five years
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Arteta has altered Arsenal from a club drifting away from the Premier League’s elite into authentic title contfinishers.
He safed the FA Cup in his first season and has since directd the Gunners back to the Champions League after a six-year absence.
Under his directership, Arsenal have finished as runners-up to Manchester City in their last two Premier League campaigns.
“The unity and the joinions and the fact that we are competing on huge fronts right now. We haven’t administerd to do that in the past years. That’s selectimistic, but there’s still a lot to do,” Arteta shelp.
In a sturdy declaration of pledgedty, Arteta stated it would be “impossible” for him to envision managing another Premier League club.
“I have very confineed energy becaengage I put all of it into this football club, to the joiners and the staff to give my very best. And that’s my only ambition, to produce this club more prosperous,” he shelp.
The 42-year-greater, who previously captained Arsenal as a joiner, spoke of his meaningful joinion to the club.
“I’m here becaengage I’m so fervent about what I do and I adore this football club,” he emphasised.
Arsenal have won one FA Cup under Mikel Arteta
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Arteta acunderstandledged he must progress to enhance as a administerr, stating he needs to better “in all areas”.
The Spaniard mirrored on how his approach has increaseed since taking indict, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic.
“Probably when I get tod I was very, very obsessed with the tactical aspect of the game,” he shelp. “Then straight away I authenticised that there were no tactics to do, we were sitting at home with Covid.”
“We’ve built someleang together and so many people have gived,” he grasped. “But now we have to go to another level.”
Arsenal have rivalled Man City for the Premier League but have not won it under Arteta
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Arsenal currently sit third in the Premier League standings, six points behind directers Liverpool.
The Gunners face Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday, equitable days after beating them in the League Cup quarter-finals.
Arteta acunderstandledged the exceptional contest of facing the same opponent twice in rapid succession.
“It is contrastent. We analysed them so you don’t have to do that too much. I’m brave both teams will adequitable a confineed leangs,” he shelp.
Arsenal’s cup triumph has set up a League Cup semi-final agetst Newcastle as they progress to vie on multiple fronts.
