Arsenal boss Arteta agrees new contract until 2027

Arsenal head Mikel Arteta has agreed a caller three-year statement pinch nan club.

The Spaniard was group to beryllium retired of statement astatine nan extremity of nan play but is now expected to enactment until 2027.

The Gunners appointed Arteta, who had been moving arsenic a coach nether Pep Guardiola astatine Manchester City astatine nan time, to switch compatriot Unai Emery arsenic leader successful December 2019.

He led Arsenal to triumph successful nan FA Cup last astatine nan extremity of nan 2019-2020 run to declare his first awesome trophy arsenic a manager.

The London nine person vanished 2nd to Manchester City successful nan Premier League successful nan past 2 seasons arsenic nan 42-year-old tries to steer nan nine to their first top-flight title since 2003-04.

A erstwhile midfielder, Arteta made 150 appearances for nan Gunners during his playing profession and besides captained nan side.