Arsenal to ‘offer boss Mikel Arteta new two-year contract with massive pay rise to ward off interest from Man City’

MIKEL ARTETA is reportedly set to be handed a new two-year deal by Arsenal with the club determined to fend off interest from Manchester City. The 39-year-old, who spent time as Pep Guardiola’s No2 at the Etihad, is tied down at the Emirates until 2023. 2 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is set to be handed a new contract before the end of the season Credit: Reuters His contract ends the same time as Guardiola’s at City, with rumours swirling that he could be his Spanish compatriot’s successor. However the Gunners are keen to hand their former skipper a new contract… Read Full Article