Arsenal: Arteta thanks Wenger after being named manager
Premier League action returns this weekend with Everton’s clash with Arsenal and Tottenham vs Chelsea the pick of the bunch. Mikel Arteta will watch from the stands after being named as the new Gunners boss on Friday.
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“It was strange [coming back]. I'm in a different role and position when I left a few years ago.
“It was always a dream from the day I left.
“When I left I said I’m going outside, I’m going to learn and get prepared and hopefully one day I can come back here when I feel I am ready to make that step.
“I have so much respect for this club that if I didn’t feel ready and prepared I wouldn’t be sitting in this chair.”
And BT Sports’ The Script have predicted this weekend’s Premier League results.