Mikel Arteta Commits to Arsenal with New Three-Year Deal, Extending Tenure as Manager Until 2027

Arsenal Football Club has announced that manager Mikel Arteta has signed a new three-year contract extension, securing his position at the helm until 2027.

Arteta, who joined the club in December 2019, has led Arsenal to consecutive second-place finishes in the Premier League and has overseen significant progress during his tenure.

The 42-year-old Spanish manager expressed his delight and commitment to the club, stating: "I feel extremely proud, very excited, and am looking forward to what is coming next. I'm proud to be where I am and have the relationships that I have with everyone at the club." He also emphasized his sense of luck and inspiration, working with a talented team and supportive staff, saying: "I feel extremely lucky to work every single day with good people and the ambition we have here."

Arteta also praised the transformative impact of Arsenal's supporters, noting: "Our supporters have transformed individuals, and we are different now. You can tell that we are different, and for me, that is down to them." He concluded by expressing his enthusiasm for continuing the journey with the team and fans, saying: "Together with the players and everyone at the club, we are looking forward to the coming years... We look forward to continuing the journey together."

The contract extension comes at an opportune time, as Arsenal prepares to face rival Tottenham on Super Sunday, and reinforces Arteta's commitment to leading the club to future success.