[citation needed], Arteta made his return from injury in January 2010 as a substitute in an FA Cup tie against Birmingham City, before starting in a 2–1 home Premier League win against Chelsea. [28] Arteta got his first chance to captain the Gunners in the third-round FA Cup victory over Leeds United, a game in that marked the second Arsenal debut of Thierry Henry. PSG wanted to keep Arteta at the end of the loan period, and did have a 'buy first' option. [63][64] Upon his appointment, he stated that he believed the club had lost direction and that he didn't want players to shirk responsibility: "I want people to take responsibility for their jobs and I want people who deliver passion and energy in the football club. However Arteta was signed by Rangers in March 2002, after the Scottish club made a more financially impressive offer to Barcelona, [10] although he remained with PSG until the end of the 2001–02 season . He made his first appearances in the UEFA Champions League in the 2000–01 second group stage. PSG wanted to keep Arteta at the end of the loan period, and did have a 'buy first' option. However Arteta was signed by Rangers in March 2002, after the Scottish club made a more financially impressive offer to Barcelona,[10] although he remained with PSG until the end of the 2001–02 season. He speaks some French, Italian and Portuguese. He moved to Arsenal in 2011, where he won two FA Cups and served as captain from 2014, until his retirement in 2016. Niemand in Ligue 1 is beter geslaagd dan hij. [9] He scored his first Everton goal in a 4–0 victory over Crystal Palace,[19] and signed a permanent five-year deal in July 2005 for a fee of £2 million. But he is now fit again and has started every single one of Arsenal’s Premier League games this term. Despite the draw, he stated he was pleased with the "attitude, passion and the fighting spirit" of his players. [61][62], On 20 December 2019, Arteta was appointed head coach at former club Arsenal, signing a deal until 2023. He missed the beginning of 2013–14 due to injury, but returned to the squad by the end of September,[32] going on to score and be sent off in the same match, a 2–0 win away to Crystal Palace in October. [14], Arteta started his second and final season with Rangers in excellent form, scoring six goals in the first six games of the season[15] as the club qualified for the Champions League group stages, although they did not qualify from that group and ended the campaign without a trophy. [59] Arteta stood in as Man City manager in a 2–1 Champions League loss against Lyon on 19 September 2018, because of Guardiola's touchline ban. Seen as a replacement for Danish midfielder Thomas Gravesen who had moved to Real Madrid,[18] Arteta played a vital part in helping Everton achieve the possibility of qualifying for the Champions League when they finished fourth in the Premier League; however, they were knocked out by Villarreal in the last qualifying round. Hij werd op 20 december 2019 aangesteld als hoofdtrainer van Arsenal. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. [29] Despite this he made 29 appearances all season, scoring 6 times, and was voted by the fans as the fifth most important player of the 2011–12 campaign in Arsenal's Player of the Season poll. [69] On 29 August, Arteta won his second trophy as manager after Arsenal beat Liverpool 5–4 on penalties in the FA Community Shield. Mikel Arteta former footballer from Spain Central Midfield last club: Arsenal FC * Mar 26, 1982 in San Sebastián, Spain [citation needed] In 2010, there were moves by the English FA and Fabio Capello to see if Arteta could represent England, believing he qualified under FIFA's five-year residency rule. Arsenal went on to win the final 2–1 over Chelsea for a record 14th victory, making Arteta the first person to win the FA Cup as both captain and manager of Arsenal. ... PSG, Dortmund, Man Utd and Chelsea. [67], On 18 July 2020, Arsenal beat Arteta's former employer Manchester City 2–0 in the FA Cup semi-final, leading Arsenal to their fourth FA Cup Final in seven years, and Arteta's first as a manager. Guardiola was convinced Arteta – who was an Arsenal player at the time – would make a good coach when he called him to get information on Chelsea, prior to their 2012 Champions League semifinals against Barcelona. [22], Arteta added another accolade to his growing collection during the 2007–08 season, when he picked up the North West Footballer of the Year award. He helped Everton secure a place in the UEFA Cup and was ranked by the ACTIM Index as the sixth best player in the Premier League, but it did not earn him a call-up into the full Spain squad. Arteta returned to his original deeper midfield role at Arsenal. [56], – Leroy Sane on Arteta's coaching during their time at Man City[57]. He's always right. In 2019, he returned to Arsenal as head coach and went on to win the FA Cup and the Community Shield within his first year.[6][7]. [37][38] He won his first trophy as full-time captain, playing the full 90 minutes as Arsenal beat Manchester City 3–0 in the 2014 FA Community Shield. [23], The 2010–11 season proved to be not as successful as expected for both the team and the player. In 2015, when Guardiola was exiting Bayern Munich, Arteta, in his final year as a player, re-connected and decided to work together. In February, Arteta was carried off on a stretcher in a 0–0 draw with Newcastle having injured a ligament in his knee, days after his first inclusion in the Spain national team squad. He’s a very good person, and a great coach. "Mikel Arteta: 'It's a long way from San Sebastian... 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He then became the first Everton player in five years to receive the Liverpool Echo's Sports Personality of the Year award in January 2008. [25], Arteta signed with Arsenal on 31 August 2011 on a four-year deal for a reported fee of £10 million. I have done my best for Everton. [21], Arteta's creativity was an essential part of Everton's attacking play the following season,[citation needed] and he had scored six goals by the end of January. [22] During the summer of 2007, he signed a new five-year contract. FIFA ruled this out, however,[43] with Arteta claiming in an interview in 2016 that he "almost went to war with FIFA" over the ruling.