In this video
- Asked whether Saturday was a significant moment, the Arsenal manager said yes, a really nice moment. But that is in the past, and the full focus is on tomorrow.
- Asked about two players missing from training, he said both are out for tomorrow. Another player who was back felt good and is available, and there are no other fitness issues.
- Asked about the penalty Arsenal did not get against Everton, he said that watching it live and again, they were very disappointed not to get it, because it was very clear.
- He loves those moments, he said, and when the team needs help the staff have to be there. Once the crowd got more positive, the players made better decisions and won.
- Asked what Arsenal must do better than in the first leg, he said too many first-half attacks were never finished, which allowed counter-attacks, the worst thing to do against them.
“…I felt it. I felt that the team needed something else.”
- Asked how to protect the teenager, he said he needs the media's help. Fifteen questions about him do not help, so let everyone bring the temperature down and respect his age.
Mikel Arteta addresses the celebrations after Arsenal F.C. defeated Everton F.C., a result that sparked speculation about whether the team celebrated the Premier League title too early.
Arteta discusses the emotional moment at the Emirates, the incredible impact of young star Max Dowman, and how the squad is managing expectations heading into crucial upcoming fixtures.
The Arsenal manager also gives updates on injuries to Martin Ødegaard and Jurriën Timber, explains the team’s mentality during the title race, and highlights the importance of keeping emotions balanced as the season reaches its decisive stage.
With Arsenal pushing for glory, Arteta insists the focus remains on the next match and maintaining momentum rather than celebrating prematurely.
