Arsenal have announced the appointment of former Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta as their new head coach. Arsenal have announced the appointment of former Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta as their new head coach. Mikel Arteta played over 100 times for Arsenal (Nick Potts/PA)Arteta played more than 100 times for Arsenal – his final club before retiring. He joined City's coaching staff in 2016 and will now embark on his first managerial post at his old club. "Mikel has been an excellent coach for Manchester City," he said.

Source: Irish Independent December 20, 2019 14:15 UTC