Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has committed his future to the Premier League club by signing a new three-year contract, according to reports on Thursday.
This move brings an end to speculation about the 42-year-old’s future, with his previous deal set to expire in 12 months.Arteta, who has been at the helm since 2019, has guided Arsenal to two consecutive second-place finishes in the Premier League, turning them into genuine title contenders.
Despite the uncertainty surrounding his contract, Arteta reassured fans last month, emphasizing that his attention had been fully focused on the transfer window.The announcement of his new contract comes just days before Arsenal’s crucial London derby against Tottenham Hotspur this Sunday. Under Arteta’s leadership, the Gunners have not only become Premier League challengers but have also lifted silverware, including the FA Cup in his debut season.
Arsenal are currently fourth in the Premier League standings with two wins and a draw. They are also set to kick off their Champions League campaign next week with a match against Atalanta.The timing of Arteta’s new deal signals stability as the club continues to build on its recent successes.