Arsenal news on manager
Here are the latest updates on Arsenal's managerial situation:
Current Situation: Mikel Arteta is the current manager of Arsenal, having taken over in December 2019. He signed a new contract with the club in December 2020, extending his stay until 2025.
Recent Rumors and Speculation:
- There have been no credible reports of Arteta being sacked or leaving the club anytime soon.
- However, there have been rumors of potential interest from other clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur, who are said to be monitoring Arteta's situation.
- Some fans have been calling for Arteta's head due to the team's inconsistent form and lack of progress in the Premier League and Europa League.
Recent Quotes and Statements:
- Arteta has been adamant that he is committed to the club and has no intention of leaving. "I'm not thinking about leaving, I'm thinking about improving the team and making them better," he said in a recent interview.
- Arsenal's owner, Stan Kroenke, has also expressed his support for Arteta, saying that he is "very happy" with the manager's progress and that he has "a lot of confidence" in him.
Next Steps: It's likely that Arteta will continue to manage the team for the foreseeable future, unless there is a significant change in the club's fortunes or a major controversy. The team's next few matches will be crucial in determining whether Arteta's job is under threat or not.
What's Next for Arsenal: Arsenal's next match is against Manchester City in the Premier League on December 15. The team will then face a busy festive period, with matches against Chelsea, Brighton, and West Ham. A strong run of results during this period could help to silence the critics and give Arteta a boost in confidence.