Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationFootball.LondonUnverified source· 15 Aug 2026
Arteta tells Arsenal fans not to worry over contract
With his deal expiring next summer, Arteta insists supporters can relax about his future.
Mikel Arteta
coach
Status
Yet to sign fresh terms
Contract ends
Next summer
Age
44
What happened. Mikel Arteta has reassured Arsenal fans about his contract situation, saying they don't have to worry as he wants to stay.
- Arteta says he is extremely happy at the club.
- He feels grateful to work with the people he works with.
- He says the contract will be resolved when possible.
“They [the fans] don’t have to worry about any of that, because I want to be here.”
— Mikel Arteta
Arteta's contract ends next summer, and he has not yet signed a renewal.
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