Mikel Arteta signs new Arsenal contract until 2030
Arsenal have confirmed the extension of manager Mikel Arteta's contract, according to several media outlets. The Spanish coach is now reportedly tied to the club until 2030.
Arsenal has announced the extension of manager Mikel Arteta's contract, as reported by The Independent. The London club made the news official on 7 October, according to Sky Sports and ESPN.
An extension until 2030
According to Globo, Arteta's new contract runs until 2030 and includes a salary increase. Voetbalnieuws confirms this duration, noting that the Spanish coach would now be tied to the Gunners until mid-2030. The Dutch outlet adds that, according to some reports, Arteta would become the highest-paid manager in the Premier League thanks to this new deal.
The Evening Standard indicates that the coach now ranks among the best-paid managers in the world. The Daily Mail mentions an extension that would take his tenure at the club to a decade.
A "winning era" project
Sky Sports headlines an Arteta statement, in which he speaks of a desire to build a "winning era." The Daily Mail also mentions this project, in a context of "chaos" at Manchester City, without providing further details.
Metro reports that Arteta is said to have made an "exciting" promise after signing his new contract, without specifying what it entails.
A coach already setting records
The Independent points out that Arteta is already the longest-serving coach currently in the Premier League. This extension is in keeping with the continuity of his work at Arsenal, champions according to BBC Sport.
The club has not officially communicated on the financial details of the contract. The various media outlets agree on the length of the extension, but the exact amounts are not specified in the available sources.
