Arteta expects transfer window 'surprises' from Berta as Arsenal plans change

Arteta expects transfer window 'surprises' from Berta as Arsenal plans change

The new sporting director is set to bring some new ideas to the table

Arteta on Arsenal's belief in Europe, Berta's revenge and evolving his squad

In the second half of his pre-Ipswich press conference, Mikel Arteta reflected further on Arsenal’s dramatic night in Madrid, addressing how his side’s experience in the Premier League has shaped their mentality. He also touched on the bigger picture, discussing what it will take for the Gunners to truly compete across four fronts in the seasons to come. On how Arsenal have progressed to the Champions League semi-finals two years after returning…

Arteta tells new Arsenal transfer chief how he can turn Gunners into champions

MIKEL ARTETA has told his new transfer chief Arsenal MUST spend big to fight on all fronts next season. The Gunners’ title bid could be over if they lose to Ipswich tomorrow — four days after reaching the Champions League semi-final with a stunning win over Real Madrid. AFPMikel Arteta has sent a message to the club’s new transfer chief[/caption] Andrea Berta was appointed as the club’s new sporting director last monthGetty And Arteta knows spor…

Arsenal: Arteta reveals Berta 'progress' with 'club to decide' future of star midfielder

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta discussed Champions League celebrations on Friday as he lifted the lid on new contract talks with Arsenal’s star midfielder.