Former Manchester United coach Steve Round will join Mikel Arteta's backroom staff at ArsenalFormer Manchester United and Everton assistant coach Steve Round is set to join Mikel Arteta's backroom team at Arsenal, Sky Sports News understands. Round will join Arteta in the stands at Goodison Park on Saturday to watch Arsenal take on Everton in the Premier League. Round worked under Steve McClaren during his spells in charge of Middlesbrough and England before joining Sam Allardyce at Newcastle in 2007. 1:17 Mikel Arteta says it feels like coming 'home' after realising his long-term goal of becoming Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta says it feels like coming 'home' after realising his long-term goal of becoming Arsenal head coachRound later spent two years as director of football at Aston Villa before leaving the club in 2018. The 49-year-old will join up with Arteta, who was appointed Arsenal head coach on Friday after signing a three-and-a-half-year deal at the Emirates.

Source: Sky sports December 21, 2019 11:15 UTC