Arteta justifies job cuts at Arsenal

According to L'Équipe and Foot Mercato, Mikel Arteta has spoken out to defend Arsenal's plan to cut 60 jobs.

Mikel Arteta, joueur de football

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Mikel Arteta has justified the planned job cuts at Arsenal. According to L'Équipe, the manager said: "Certain decisions have to be made." Foot Mercato reports that this announcement comes shortly after his contract extension.

The London club is considering cutting 60 jobs, a measure that has sparked reactions. Arteta has spoken out to explain this decision, according to both media outlets.

Sources

  1. L’ÉquipeMikel Arteta défend les 60 suppressions de postes à Arsenal : « Certaines décisions doivent être prises » (new window)lequipe.fr
  2. Foot MercatoArsenal : Mikel Arteta défend les 60 suppressions de postes (new window)footmercato.net