Arteta signs new Arsenal deal until 2030
Mikel Arteta has signed a new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal that will keep him at the Emirates until 2030, the club announced on Wednesday."It's a privilege to commit my future to the club and to continue to work with exceptional people who want the best for Arsenal," said Arteta, 44.
Mikel Arteta, the head coach of Premier League champions Arsenal, has extended his contract with the club until 2030. The 44-year-old Spaniard's new deal had previously been set to end at the conclusion of the current season.
Expressing his pride in committing to the club, Arteta praised the exceptional individuals at Arsenal who aim for the best for the team. He emphasized the unique atmosphere of the club and the privilege of continuing their journey together. Arteta highlighted the special bond he has formed with the team and the memories they have created over the past year.
The former Real Madrid and Manchester United player guided Arsenal to their first league title in 22 years last season and their first Champions League final in two decades, although they lost to Paris Saint-Germain on penalties. The Gunners are currently in second place in the Premier League, trailing leaders Manchester City by three points after a surprise 3-0 loss to Brighton in the preceding match.
Arsenal co-chairmen Stan and Josh Kroenke expressed their excitement for the future, emphasizing the incredible journey since Arteta's arrival in 2019 and their determination to create even more memorable moments in the years ahead. Arsenal is set to return to Premier League action with a home match against Leeds on Saturday.
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