Mikel Arteta

Born: March 26, 1982

Height: 5' 10.5" (179cm)

Hometown: San Sebastian, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Position: Attacking midfielder
Mikel Arteta
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Career History
Youth1997-1999Barcelona
Senior1999-2002Barcelona B
→ 2001-2002Paris Saint-Germain (loan)
2002-2004Rangers
2004-2005Real Sociedad
→ 2005Everton (loan)
2005-2011Everton
2011-2016Arsenal
Managerial2016-2019Manchester City (assistant)
2019-Arsenal
Sports Mole has 9,044 articles about Mikel Arteta. Articles 1 to 40:
Viktor Gyokeres of Arsenal, on October 26, 2025
Arsenal 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Mikel Arteta concern as Gunners set worrying Emirates record amid Premier League fear
Arsenal set an unwanted record during their 2-1 Premier League win against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday, and their display has given hope to Manchester City.
23:31
 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, Piero Hincapie, Martin Odegaard and Gabriel Jesus celebrate
Arsenal 2-1 Wolves: Highlights, man of the match, stats as own goals save Mikel Arteta's bacon
Own goal is Arsenal's saviour as the Premier League leaders edged out 20th-placed Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 at the end of a frenetic final 10 minutes.
22:01
 Noni Madueke/Gabriel Martinelli/Mikel Arteta composite
Arsenal have 23-year-old X-factor for Wolves Premier League clash as stunning set-piece stat emerges
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta can call on a certain X-factor when the Gunners tackle Wolverhampton Wanderers in Saturday's Premier League showdown at the Emirates Stadium.
Dec 13, 08:00
 Heidenheim's Diant Ramaj on December 6, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta wants David Raya competition as Gunners 'send scouts' to report on 24-year-old goalkeeper
Arsenal are reportedly scouting a 24-year-old Bundesliga goalkeeper as they look to find long-term competition for David Raya.
Dec 12, 19:00
 Manchester City assistant coach Kolo Toure on June 26, 2025
Kolo Toure names key figure who can help Man City pip Arsenal in Premier League title race
Manchester City assistant coach Kolo Toure names who he believes could be the difference-maker in their Premier League title challenge against Arsenal this season.
Dec 12, 14:35
 Joao Gomes/Charles Watts composite
Arsenal sent Joao Gomes transfer message before Wolves clash as Mikel Arteta warned of "disaster"
Arsenal expert Charles Watts exclusively delivers his verdict on whether Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Joao Gomes could be a potential transfer target for the Gunners in 2026.
Dec 12, 12:05
 William Saliba/Declan Rice/Jurrien Timber composite
Arsenal injury latest: Mikel Arteta makes William Saliba prediction as Declan Rice, Jurrien Timber updates delivered
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta issues a quadruple team news update and makes a William Saliba prediction ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown with Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates.
Dec 12, 11:38
 Toni Fruk/Arsenal composite
Arsenal transfer news: Toni Fruk truth revealed after London agent meeting and 'wild speculation'
The truth behind Arsenal's pursuit of a 24-year-old Croatian playmaker is revealed following reports from his homeland.
Dec 11, 23:29
 Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo celebrates on September 27, 2025
Tottenham have 'substantial' secret weapon in £65m Antoine Semenyo transfer chase as Arsenal threat analysed
Tottenham Hotspur could have a 'substantial' ace up their sleeve in the race to sign Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth, the latest report has claimed.
Dec 11, 23:09
 Kai Havertz celebrates scoring for Arsenal on August 17, 2024
Arsenal vs. Wolves: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Premier League rivals Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Dec 11, 11:28
 Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli celebrate for Arsenal on December 10, 2025
Preview:Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 11, 10:47
 Gabriel Martinelli/Charles Watts composite
Arsenal given Premier League title talk timeline as "mad" Mikel Arteta mentality notion shot down
Arsenal are not in the process of 'bottling' the Premier League title, and any attempts to question the Gunners' mentality are "mad", expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Dec 11, 09:17
 Gabriel Jesus/Mikel Arteta composite
Gabriel Jesus's one "special quality" highlighted by Mikel Arteta after Arsenal comeback in Champions League
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta highlights one "special quality" that Gabriel Jesus possesses after the Brazilian attacker made his long-awaited comeback from an ACL injury on Wednesday evening.
Dec 11, 08:05
 Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring on October 1, 2025
Club Brugge 0-3 Arsenal: Gabriel Martinelli outshines Thierry Henry after Champions League heroics
Gabriel Martinelli sets a new Champions League record with Wednesday's goal against Club Brugge, surpassing the legendary Thierry Henry in the competition.
Dec 11, 00:24
 Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli celebrate for Arsenal on December 10, 2025
Club Brugge 0-3 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Madueke, Martinelli star for the Gunners
Arsenal hand Club Brugge a crushing 3-0 defeat in the Champions League on Wednesday, as wing wizards Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli steal the spotlight.
Dec 10, 21:58
 Max Dowman in action for Arsenal's Under-14s on September 19, 2024
Arsenal injury news: Mikel Arteta latest update on "dangerous circle" as Max Dowman timeline confirmed
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta delivers the latest on how long Max Dowman will be sidelined for, with the head coach facing criticism for his training methods.
Dec 10, 19:28
 Mikel Arteta, manager of Arsenal FC, grimaces with his arms behind his head as his team almost score on October 18, 2025
Club Brugge vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta injury update on Declan Rice, William Saliba, Leandro Trossard before Champions League
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta gives an update on the extent of the injuries to Leandro Trossard, Declan Rice and William Saliba ahead of the team's game against Club Brugge.
Dec 10, 01:27
 Ethan Nwaneri/Charles Watts composite
Arsenal given green light for Ethan Nwaneri 2026 exit as January loan interest expected
Arsenal are likely to receive loan interest in Ethan Nwaneri in January, expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole, but the Gunners would be foolish to let him depart.
Dec 9, 19:53
 Gabriel Jesus/Champions League trophy composite
Arsenal make Gabriel Jesus U-turn as Champions League squad change, new injury blow confirmed
Arsenal confirm that striker Gabriel Jesus has been added to Mikel Arteta's Champions League league-phase squad following a new, unexpected injury blow.
Dec 9, 17:34
 Declan Rice/Riccardo Calafiori/William Saliba composite
Arsenal handed double injury scare before Club Brugge clash as William Saliba training update revealed
Arsenal are dealt a new double fitness scare ahead of Wednesday's Champions League encounter with Club Brugge, but Mikel Arteta also receives one boost.
Dec 9, 13:31
 Pep Guardiola/Mikel Arteta composite
Man City expert drops new Premier League title prediction after "silly" Arsenal claim
It is “impossible” for Arsenal to not feel the pressure in their quest to win the Premier League title and it would be “silly” to write off rivals Manchester City at this stage of the season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany has told Sports Mole.
Dec 8, 21:12
 Juventus' Kenan Yildiz on November 4, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'to rival' Real Madrid for Juventus attacker
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing up a move for Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz in January, with the 20-year-old also admired by Real Madrid and Chelsea.
Dec 8, 16:54
 Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus pictured on January 4, 2025
Gabriel Jesus suffers three-game Arsenal setback as Mikel Arteta makes key Champions League 'decision'
Arsenal reportedly decide whether to include Gabriel Jesus in their squad for the remainder of the Champions League league phase following Cristhian Mosquera's injury.
Dec 8, 13:23
 Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri pictured on September 13, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Club Brugge: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Nwaneri, Gyokeres start
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Club Brugge.
Dec 8, 11:21
 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on September 17, 2025
Preview:Club Brugge vs Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Club Brugge and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 8, 11:12
 Bayern Munich's Harry Kane looks frustrated on November 26, 2025
Preview:Bayern Munich vs Sporting Lisbon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Bayern Munich and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 7, 23:58
 Arsenal's Mikel Merino celebrates scoring on December 3, 2025
Club Brugge vs. Arsenal: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for Champions League clash
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the Champions League clash between Arsenal and Club Brugge, including TV and streaming options.
Dec 7, 08:58
 Leandro Trossard/Nicklas Bendtner/Cesc Fabregas composite
Leandro Trossard joins exclusive Arsenal club as Mikel Arteta explains late sub in Aston Villa loss
Arsenal winger Leandro Trossard becomes the third member of an exclusive Gunners club during Saturday's excruciating 2-1 Premier League loss to Aston Villa.
Dec 6, 15:17
 Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori pictured on November 1, 2025
Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori suspension blow could be blessing in disguise as worrying injury footage emerges
Arsenal suffer a disciplinary blow which could yet prove to be a blessing in disguise during Saturday's gut-wrenching 2-1 Premier League defeat to Aston Villa.
Dec 6, 14:58
 Bukayo Saka of Arsenal during his side's match against Aston Villa, on December 6, 2025
Aston Villa vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Premier League clash
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Aston Villa.
Dec 6, 14:52
 Emiliano Buendia of Aston Villa, on October 19, 2025
Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Emiliano Buendia winner gives Mikel Arteta title race nerves
Aston Villa beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League at Villa Park on Saturday, and the gap at the top of table is now just three points, leaving Mikel Arteta nervous.
Dec 6, 12:22
 Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi on October 23, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners, Chelsea handed blow as Ligue 1 talent signs new contract
Arsenal and Chelsea are both dealt a transfer blow as a rumoured talent from Ligue 1 signs a new long-term contract with his current club.
Dec 6, 09:23
 Cristhian Mosquera of Arsenal leaves the field with injury and is substituted by Jurrien Timber
Cristhian Mosquera injury: Arsenal 'learn' the extent of centre-back's ankle problem
Arsenal face a potential defensive nightmare as Cristhian Mosquera's injury raises concerns about squad depth.
Dec 5, 17:59
 William Saliba/Charles Watts silhouette composite
Aston Villa vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta needs one "crucial" player back from injury for Premier League showdown
Arsenal's chances of victory against Aston Villa in Saturday's lunchtime Premier League kickoff will be significantly boosted if one "crucial" player is available to start, according to Gunners expert Charles Watts.
Dec 5, 13:10
 Rodri of Manchester City in Champions League action on September 18, 2025
Manchester City transfer news: Pep Guardiola aims for Rodri 'replacement' as 'significant concerns' may lead to January boost
Manchester City reportedly hold serious concerns about Rodri, and they may be willing to delve into the January transfer market for replacements.
Dec 4, 18:48
 Rodrigo Mendoza/Charles Watts composite
Arsenal transfer news: Charles Watts comments on Rodrigo Mendoza January interest amid Pedri comparisons
Charles Watts exclusively comments on Arsenal's interest in Elche midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza, who has a £17.5m release clause and has been compared to Barcelona star Pedri.
Dec 4, 18:34
 Eintracht Frankfurt attacker Jean-Matteo Bahoya on November 30, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'learn asking price' for Jean-Matteo Bahoya ahead of potential summer swoop
Arsenal are reportedly considering a summer swoop for Eintracht Frankfurt winger Jean-Matteo Bahoya, who is valued at £61m by the Bundesliga side.
Dec 4, 16:25
 Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki - October 19, 2025
Arsenal transfer rumours: Gunners 'set their sights' on Serie A star linked with Bayern Munich, Milan giants
Arsenal are reportedly showing an interest in signing a Serie A goalkeeper, although they are facing competition from three European giants.
Dec 4, 14:33
 Arsenal's Declan Rice pictured on September 28, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Aston Villa: Predicted XI for Premier League clash including Rice, Gyokeres, Saliba decisions
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Dec 4, 10:48
 Arsenal's Mikel Merino celebrates scoring on December 3, 2025
Preview:Aston Villa vs Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 4, 10:10
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