FAKE NEWS! Iโ€™M SO UPSET | Arteta BLASTS rumours he will QUIT Arsenal

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29 Jan 202412:43

Summary

TLDRIn a press conference, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta discusses injuries, speculation around his future, and the team's ambition. He provides fitness updates on key players Thomas Partey and Gabriel, refutes 'fake news' about him leaving Arsenal, and expresses his commitment and desire to continue taking Arsenal forward. Arteta also pays tribute to Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp upon his resignation announcement, crediting Klopp with improving the Premier League. Despite a settled squad, Arteta maintains Arsenal can still improve but will focus on controllable factors.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ˜€ Thomas Partey is still injured and won't play against Everton.
  • ๐Ÿ˜ž Gabriel is a doubt to face Everton due to injury.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Arteta has a great relationship with Arsenal's board and ownership.
  • ๐Ÿ˜ก Arteta was angry about false reports linking him to Barcelona.
  • โค๏ธ Arteta is happy and grateful to be Arsenal manager.
  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Arteta feels there is still a lot to achieve at Arsenal.
  • ๐Ÿ˜Š Arteta gets joy from managing Arsenal every day.
  • ๐Ÿค” Arteta's future at Arsenal seems open ended for now.
  • ๐Ÿ˜Ž Arteta feels Arsenal navigated COVID challenges well.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Arteta doesn't know if he would ever manage another English club.

Q & A

  • What is the latest injury update on Thomas Partey?

    -Arteta said Thomas Partey is not yet fit enough to be in the squad for the upcoming match. He is disappointed that Partey is unavailable as he is an important player.

  • Who are the players that Arteta has late decisions to make on?

    -Arteta mentioned Dean Rice and Gabriel as two players he has late decisions to make on. They have done some training but also missed some sessions, so it's unclear if they will be available.

  • How did Arteta respond to rumors he may leave Arsenal this summer?

    -Arteta strongly denied the rumors as fake news and untrue. He said he has no idea where the rumors are coming from and he is really upset about them.

  • What was Arteta's reaction when he first heard about the rumors of leaving Arsenal?

    -Arteta said he could not believe it and has no idea where the rumors are coming from. He said they are baseless with no sources or facts behind them.

  • How does Arteta describe his relationship with Arsenal's board and ownership?

    -Arteta said he has an extraordinary relationship with the Arsenal board, Edu, the ownership and feels he is in the right place with the right people. He feels good about the beautiful journey they are on.

  • Has Arteta started contract extension talks with Arsenal?

    -No, Arteta said they have not had any discussions yet about a new deal. He said those things happen naturally when the time is right.

  • How did scoring two goals against Palace impact Nketiah's confidence?

    -Arteta said Nketiah scoring those two goals was very important for his individual confidence and taking some anxiety away.

  • How did Klopp's time at Liverpool impact the Premier League?

    -Arteta believes Klopp made the Premier League much better through his ideas, passion, charisma and human side. He improved every manager and made the league more beautiful.

  • How does Arteta plan to get Arsenal challenging for the title again?

    -Arteta said they need to continue playing well, get results, build momentum and stack up wins. He knows it doesn't just depend on Arsenal.

  • Does Arteta feel he has unfinished business at Arsenal?

    -Yes, Arteta said there is still a lot to do at Arsenal. He feels they all share the ambition to take the club to the next level.

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