Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta Fails to Watch Teams Premier League Title Win

Arsenal Wins Premier League Title for First Time Since 2004

Arsenal has secured its first Premier League title since 2004, following Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth on Sunday. The team will lift the trophy at Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s manager, was not present at the team’s training centre in London Colney to watch the game with his players. Instead, he stayed home and spent time with his family. His eldest son, Gabriel, who plays for Arsenal’s Under-18 side, informed him of the news after finishing second three times in a row.

Arteta described the moment as “beautiful” when his children and wife reacted to the news. He also said that if he had been present, it would not have been the same experience for the players. The team was seen celebrating at their training centre after the league title was confirmed with a game to spare.

In an interview, Arteta recalled the high-pressure campaign and how it affected him personally. “To play with that on your back constantly is not easy,” he said. “We showed very important values not only in sport, but in life.” He also spoke about the team’s confidence boost after winning the Premier League title.

The manager expressed his excitement for the upcoming Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain on May 30. “It changes because the level of emotion you feel, it’s something I haven’t felt before,” he said. Arsenal will conclude their league campaign and lift the trophy at Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Source: Al Jazeera