Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has shut down any speculation regarding the future of Myles Lewis-Skelly. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting.
Insisting that the versatile teenager will not be leaving the Emirates Stadium this summer, Arteta stated that he is 100 per cent confident that Skelly will remain at the club beyond the summer transfer deadline.
The Spaniard added that Arsenal must look after the talented teenager because he brings so much value to the team.
His words, “Certainly. The players that have been raised in our system and genuinely feel that love and connection with the club bring something else.
There is no question about that. We need to look after them in a really special way because they bring value that is very difficult to find.
That’s why, when we can, we want to protect those assets as much as possible. Develop them and make them extremely important for the club.”
Arsenal Football Club is an English professional football club based in Holloway, North London. Arsenal compete in the Premier League, the top flight of English football.
The club has won 13 league titles (including one unbeaten title), a record 14 FA Cups, two League Cups, 17 FA Community Shields, the Football League Centenary Trophy, one European Cup Winners’ Cup and one Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. In terms of trophies won, it is the third-most successful club in English football.
After conducting an overhaul in the club’s operating model to coincide with Wenger’s departure, Spaniard Unai Emery was named as the club’s new head coach on 23 May 2018. He became the club’s first ever ‘head coach’ and second manager from outside the United Kingdom.
In Emery’s first season, Arsenal finished fifth in the Premier League and as runner-up in the Europa League. On 29 November 2019, Emery was dismissed as manager and former player and assistant first team coach Freddie Ljungberg was appointed as interim head coach. On 20 December 2019, Arsenal appointed former club captain Mikel Arteta as the new head coach. Arsenal finished the league season in eighth, their lowest finish since 1994–95, but beat Chelsea 2–1 to earn a record-extending 14th FA Cup win. After the season. Arteta’s title was changed from head coach to manager.
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