Arsenal are preparing to offer manager Mikel Arteta a new contract in the coming month according to reports. The former Manchester City Assistant manager has gone through different Phases during his time at the Emirates a period in which he lifted the FA Cup, Community shield and also finish 8th place in the league consecutively.

The Gunners are now looking to offer him a new contract following Arsenal having an impressive season and are seriously charging at a top four finish this season although might face stiff competition from their rivals Tottenham.

Arteta’s process has really made strides after signing players like Takehiro Tomiyansu, Aaron Ramsdale, Martin Odegaard and Ben white coupled with youngsters Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Emile Smith Rowe who have all made their mark in the league.

It is also claimed that Arsenal are aware of the fact that Pep Guardiola’s contract runs out in 2023 which coincides with Arteta’s contract running out and the Cityzens might be looking to snap up the Spaniard knowing fully we’ll Mikel Arteta learnt his trade at the Etihad with Pep Guardiola.

It is also reported Club chiefs have been happy with Arteta since he replaced Unai Emery two years ago & are eager to retain him despite Arsenal finishing eighth in the Premier League in both his seasons in charge. Arsenal are confident they are taking major steps forward under Arteta.