Arsenal head of football Raul Sanllehi has hailed new Gunners boss Mikel Arteta, claiming he ‘ticked every box’ for the club. The Manchester City coach opted to quit the champions to test himself in the hotseat at the Emirates. And Arsenal chief Sanllehi has hailed Arteta, claiming the 37-year-old stood out of their candidates. He said: “We met several top-class candidates and Mikel stood out to every single one of us as the perfect person for us. “Mikel understands Arsenal Football Club and what it means to our fans around the world.

Source: Express December 20, 2019 14:15 UTC