Arsenal are well known for its respective managers and glories, where the Gunners take the name with respect to its most successful manager, Arsene Wenger. Post-Arsene Wenger tenures are in turmoil for the Gunners, as they dream dreaming conquering a league title, which they last won back in the 2004 season as unbeaten; however, they are just dreaming, as the club's hierarchy is happy with trophies like the Community Shield and FA Cup. Arsenal FC managers are always in the spotlight. Arsenal have won a total of 47 trophies since its establishment. Arsenal never won a European glory, and being the oldest club from North London, their arch rivals, such as Tottenham Hotspurs and Chelsea, have won multiple European glories. In the 2024-25 season, Tottenham became the second club to conquer the UEFA Europa League, and Arsenal are dreaming of their first UEFA Champions League.
Mikel Arteta- Background and Career
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal manager, is a renowned Spanish footballer. Being an academy graduate from one of Spain's famous and successful football academies, La Masia, Arteta chose to play for the famous Scottish club, Rangers. He was a midfielder, and since his childhood days, Arteta has been one of the underrated players on the pitch. His playing style and skills were different; however, he played a crucial role for the teams he played for.
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal Football Club coach, was in her life's best form when he was playing for Everton. He also played for Arsenal under Mr. Arsene Wenger. Later, he chose to be a manager for a club, as he became Pep Guardiola's assistant manager for Manchester City. He spent a few seasons under him, and later he became the manager of Arsenal. Since then, he has been building Arsenal from the scrap. Under his managerial tenure, Arsenal have not won many trophies, but we are hoping that his tactics will improve, and they will win multiple trophies soon.
Mikel Arteta's Tactics & Playing Style:
Arsenal are known for its positional dominance with a structural build-up. Their current Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, blended both types of playing style with a high-pressing system, often described as the style of hybrid approach. This kind of style helps Mikel Arteta's side to show dominance over the mid-table low-block side and mighty high-pressing side, as they beat Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 season, and dominated their star-studded midfield. His formation and tactics are a mix of Pep Guardiola's positional dominance and Jurgen Klopp's gegenpressing.