Mikel Arteta

Born: March 26, 1982

Height: 5' 10.5" (179cm)

Hometown: San Sebastian, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Position: Attacking midfielder
Mikel Arteta
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Career History
Youth1997-1999Barcelona
Senior1999-2002Barcelona B
→ 2001-2002Paris Saint-Germain (loan)
2002-2004Rangers
2004-2005Real Sociedad
→ 2005Everton (loan)
2005-2011Everton
2011-2016Arsenal
Managerial2016-2019Manchester City (assistant)
2019-Arsenal
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Arsenal-bound Matteo Tognozzi has "unrivalled eye for a player" after Dean Huijsen discovery, expert claims
Arsenal expert Charles Watts explains why former Juventus scout Matteo Tognozzi will be a "really exciting appointment" for the Gunners.
17:01
 Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates scoring their first goal on June 14, 2024 [IMAGO]
Summer transfer window 2025: The five biggest signings that could happen across Europe
Sports Mole provides an insight into five of the most significant deals that could still happen in the 2025 summer transfer window.
16:41
 Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro celebrates on August 24, 2024.
Joao Pedro: Arsenal, Chelsea given transfer boost in pursuit of Liverpool-linked forward
Premier League duo Arsenal and Chelsea appear to have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Liverpool-linked forward Joao Pedro, who is expected to leave Brighton & Hove Albion this summer.
12:09
 Arsenal's Oleksandr Zinchenko on on January 22, 2025
Arsenal 'in talks' to sell Oleksandr Zinchenko to Italian giants
Arsenal are reportedly in talks with AC Milan over a potential deal to sell left-back Oleksandar Zinchenko this summer.
00:57
 Germany's Leroy Sane pictured on June 8, 2025
Leroy Sane explains Arsenal transfer snub as Bayern Munich winger finalises £12.8m agreement
Galatasaray-bound attacker Leroy Sane explains why he chose to sign for the Turkish giants over Arsenal as he confirms his exit from Bayern Munich.
Jun 12, 12:27
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Arsenal sent Konstantinos Karetsas transfer warning as Gunners 'close' to £38m wonderkid deal
Arsenal moving for 17-year-old Genk wonderkid Konstantinos Karetsas would make little sense while Max Dowman and Ethan Nwaneri are at the club, Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Jun 12, 10:54
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Benjamin Sesko latest: Arsenal "ramping up" transfer talks with RB Leipzig in "crucial week" for Andrea Berta
Arsenal are "ramping up" talks to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko and face a "crucial week" in negotiations with the German club, journalist Charles Watts claims.
Jun 11, 16:06
 Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams in action on December 8, 2024
Arsenal dealt Nico Williams setback as European giants 'move ahead' in transfer race
Arsenal reportedly fall behind Bayern Munich in the race to sign Athletic Bilbao and Spain winger Nico Williams this summer.
Jun 10, 18:37
 Benjamin Sesko celebrates after scoring for RB Leipzig on May 03, 2025
Rodrygo, Benjamin Sesko? What key signings could transform Arsenal from contenders to champions?
Sports Mole takes a look at what key signings could help transform Arsenal from contenders to Premier League champions.
Jun 10, 17:02
 Arsenal and Scotland defender Kieran Tierney pictured on June 19, 2024
Kieran Tierney’s Celtic shirt number, contract length confirmed after completing fairytale return from Arsenal
Scottish Premiership champions Celtic confirm the return of left-back Kieran Tierney following his departure from Arsenal.
Jun 10, 16:40
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Kepa Arrizabalaga to Arsenal given green light as £5m Chelsea transfer labelled "no-brainer"
Arsenal signing Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea for a mere £5m is an "absolute no-brainer" for multiple reasons, expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Jun 10, 16:31
 Benjamin Sesko of RB Leipzig before his side's match against Werder Bremen, on January 12, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Benjamin Sesko twist emerges as 'approach' planned before Club World Cup
A Saudi Pro League giant reportedly plan a late approach for RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko, but Arsenal should not be concerned about a possible late hijack.
Jun 10, 07:21
 Marquinhos in action for Fluminense on May 9, 2024
Arsenal suffer £500,000 transfer hit as Gunners confirm permanent exit of 22-year-old
Arsenal confirm that Marquinhos has joined Cruzeiro on a permanent deal, but they will reportedly make a slight loss on the £3m they paid for the Brazilian winger.
Jun 9, 19:46
 Kenan Yildiz of Juventus on September 17, 2024
Arsenal transfer rumours: Gunners hold 'strongest interest' in Juventus attacker
Arsenal are reportedly showing the strongest interest in signing a highly-rated attacker from Juventus in the summer transfer window.
Jun 9, 01:02
 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on February 15, 2025
Arsenal 'close' to signing Premier League player as concerns about rival business in summer transfer window mount
Arsenal are reportedly edging closer to finalising a deal to sign a player, though there are concerns about the club's lack of business so far ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Jun 7, 23:32
 Wilfried Singo of Monaco on October 18, 2024
Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta 'on alert' for £29.5m defender wanted by Tottenham
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly among the clubs keeping a close eye on the future of a Ligue 1 right-back, who comes with a £29.5m price tag.
Jun 7, 15:19
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Arsenal given Wojciech Szczesny transfer answer as Mikel Arteta faces familiar summer "problem"
Arsenal journalist Charles Watts discusses the possibility of Wojciech Szczesny going back to North London following the news that Barcelona are set to sign Joan Garcia.
Jun 7, 10:42
 Mikel Arteta of Arsenal after his side's match against Leicester City, on February 15, 2025
Arsenal transfer news latest: Mikel Arteta 'very close' to signing La Liga attacker in summer window
Arsenal will look to strengthen their side's offensive ranks, and the club are reportedly close to securing the services of a La Liga attacker this summer.
Jun 7, 00:02
 AC Milan's Mike Maignan pictured on September 27, 2024
Chelsea transfer news: Mike Maignan arrival could trigger 'double exit' alongside £5m Kepa sale
Mike Maignan's prospective Chelsea arrival could force two goalkeepers out of the Stamford Bridge exit door, according to a report.
Jun 6, 19:50
 Viktor Gyokeres celebrates after scoring for Sporting Lisbon on December 14, 2024
Viktor Gyokeres transfer 'preference' revealed as Arsenal, Man United target performs U-turn
Sporting Lisbon reportedly believe that Viktor Gyokeres would choose to sign for a particular Premier League club if he is allowed to take his pick this summer.
Jun 6, 19:28
 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on April 29, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'advancing' in talks for top striker target
Arsenal are reportedly advancing in talks for RB Leipzig and Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko during the summer transfer window.
Jun 6, 16:29
 Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi on April 12, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners set timetable to 'accelerate' Martin Zubimendi move
Arsenal are reportedly planning to step up their pursuit to sign Spain international Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad.
Jun 6, 15:28
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Gabriel contract: How "snowball effect" will help Arsenal, Andrea Berta tie down second key player
Arsenal expert Charles Watts explains how Gabriel Magalhaes's new contract could create a "snowball effect" for future renewals.
Jun 6, 15:21
 RB Leipzig's Xavi Simons and Benjamin Sesko celebrate on September 19, 2024
Arsenal 'only club' to hold concrete transfer talks with Bundesliga striker
Arsenal are reportedly the only club to hold concrete talks over a potential move to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko.
Jun 6, 15:08
 Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes celebrates on January 12, 2025
Gabriel Magalhaes's first words on new Arsenal contract as Andrea Berta secures first of eight renewals
Arsenal confirm that Gabriel Magalhaes has signed a new long-term contract at the Emirates, keeping him on the books until the summer of 2029.
Jun 6, 09:07
 Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring on November 1, 2024
Viktor Gyokeres 'makes major Man United transfer decision' after £60m Sporting 'pact'
Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres reportedly decides on whether he is willing to reunite with Ruben Amorim at a Champions League-less Manchester United next season.
Jun 6, 07:41
 Kepa Arrizabalaga in action for Bournemouth on August 31, 2024
Arsenal can sign record-breaker for £5m as 'initial talks' take place over summer transfer
Arsenal supposedly take an interest in Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, the world's most expensive goalkeeper who could be let go for just £5m.
Jun 5, 22:07
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Myles Lewis-Skelly Arsenal contract prediction made as Mikel Arteta faces possible Ethan Nwaneri difficulty
Arsenal could tie Myles Lewis-Skelly down to a new contract before the start of pre-season, but Ethan Nwaneri may be a bit trickier to renew, Charles Watts feels.
Jun 4, 15:35
 Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi on April 12, 2025
Martin Zubimendi breaks silence on Arsenal transfer from Real Sociedad amid Real Madrid hijack links
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi is a target of Arsenal, and the Spaniard addresses his future amid links to Real Madrid.
Jun 3, 17:00
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Arsenal transfer exclusive: Thomas Partey contract decision made as "most likely" outcome revealed
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is offered a new contract by the club, and the "most likely" scenario is that he pens an extension, Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Jun 3, 15:46
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Leroy Sane "past his best" as Arsenal warned of "red flags" with free transfer for Bayern Munich winger
Arsenal should steer clear of a free transfer for Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane as the deal throws up a lot of "red flags", Gunners expert Charles Watts believes.
Jun 3, 12:48
 Viktor Gyokeres celebrates after scoring for Sporting Lisbon on December 14, 2024
The striker market merry-go-round: Where could Europe's most coveted strikers end up this summer?
Sports Mole takes a look at the potential destinations for some of Europe's most coveted strikers in the 2025 summer transfer window.
Jun 3, 00:08
 Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz celebrates scoring during his side's match against Wolfsburg on September 22, 2024
Liverpool summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
Sports Mole analyses Liverpool's summer 2025 transfer window, including top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions.
Jun 2, 19:27
 Parma defender Giovanni Leoni in May 2025.
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'in pole position' to beat Man United to Parma defender
Arsenal are reportedly in pole position to edge out Manchester United in the race to sign a Parma defender.
Jun 2, 15:01
 Slovenia's Benjamin Sesko pictured in June 2024 [IMAGO]
Arsenal summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
Sports Mole takes a deeper dive into Arsenal's summer 2025 transfer window, including top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions.
Jun 2, 12:04
 Arsenal's Thomas Partey pictured on September 22, 2024
Thomas Partey in 'slow-moving' Arsenal contract talks as Barcelona line up free transfer swoop
Barcelona reportedly enter talks to sign Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey on a free transfer as the 31-year-old makes his contract demands clear to the Gunners.
Jun 2, 08:02
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Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko compared as Arsenal sent optimistic transfer message
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour exclusively tells Sports Mole which striker the Gunners should pursue out of Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko.
Jun 1, 17:19
 Kaoru Mitoma and Joao Pedro of Brighton & Hove Albion on November 23, 2024
Arsenal, Liverpool 'told to pay £70m' for Brighton attacker who could work in Arne Slot system
Arsenal and Liverpool are reportedly told to fork out a whopping £70m to sign a highly-rated Brighton & Hove Albion attacker in the summer transfer window.
Jun 1, 14:26
 Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres in action on September 17, 2024
Arsenal handed major boost in Viktor Gyokeres transfer pursuit thanks to 42-goal striker
Arsenal are handed a major boost in their efforts to sign Viktor Gyokeres, as the sporting director of a European giant confirms his side are not in the race.
Jun 1, 11:10
 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looks dejected on May 7, 2025
Arsenal 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Mikel Arteta's side
Track all of Arsenal's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.
Jun 1, 04:00
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