Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal career in pictures

Mikel Arteta has officially been announced as the new manager of Arsenal Football Club.

The Spaniard has left his role as Pep Guardiola’s assistant at Manchester City to take over at the Emirates, with his immediate task a clear one; right what has become a wobbly Arsenal ship.

The 37-year-old, taking his first steps into management, knows Arsenal inside out after playing for the club between 2011 and 2016.

In honour of Arteta becoming the new Arsenal manager, we’ve taken a look back at his Gunners career in pictures.