There isn’t much wrong that Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has done this season. He has been one of the best managers in the top flight of English football, if not the very best. Further, his team is at present on top of the League. And if they continue to play the way that they have so far this season, they could be crowned the champions of England, along with a return to Champions League football next season.
However, every manager has a kryptonite. At times, not just as a manager. But as a player as well. And in a recent interview with Sky Sports, Mikel Arteta revealed his. Though a lot of people have heard him say it before, he once again said it for the fans to hear.
This would be a concern for the Arsenal fans, though Liverpool fans would be delighted. They will be happy hearing this praise coming from the top guy this season.
When Asked About The Toughest Opponent Mikel Arteta Has Ever Faced, He Had This To Say!!
Well, as seen from the time that Mikel Arteta took charge of Arsenal, he has been totally honest with the fans on most occasions than not. He has been doing all the right things and saying all the right stuff. Keeping that in mind, TRUST THE PROCESS is finally beginning to show results.
That is, after the initial phase of trolls and harsh opinions, though Mikel Arteta already won the FA Cup and Community Shield and still has credit in the bank. At the end of the day, it now depends on whether Arsenal can hold their nerve. Consistency is the key and the Gunners want to showcase that from now until the end of the current campaign.
One of the most challenging fixtures in order to achieve this will be Liverpool at Anfield. The game could potentially decide the title race in itself. If Arsenal does win that game, it will be a huge confidence booster for them. However, if they lose, it will then be neck and neck between the reigning champions and the no. 1 contenders.
When recently asked about the toughest opponents Arteta has faced by Jamie Carragher, the former pointed out that it had to be Liverpool at Anfield.
Here is the full conversation between the two which revealed a lot of other facts too!!
At the end of the day, in the words of Arteta and his team, there are still 10 CUP FINALS for the Gunners. They need to win all matches to ensure that they can’t be caught up with. Whether that happens or not, is a different thing.
Arsenal under Mikel Arteta has produced something special already. They have played like champions. Now, it is up to them to see off the season. Ideally, Manchester City does not drop easy points. But this season has been a bit of a seesaw for them as well.
At the end of the day, consistency is the key. So, all Gooners across the globe will hope that they can be consistent, while their rival drops points.
