Overview

• Mikel Arteta has signed a three-year contract extension with Arsenal, committing to the club until 2027.
• Arteta's leadership has seen Arsenal finish second in the Premier League for the past two seasons, narrowly behind Manchester City.
• Arsenal's performance has improved consistently under Arteta, with record points and goal totals in recent seasons.
• Arteta has been instrumental in player development, notably transforming Bukayo Saka and Martin Ødegaard into key players.
• The contract extension comes ahead of a crucial week for Arsenal, including the north London derby against Tottenham.