Little by little, Mikel Arteta is shaping the Arsenal first-team side into something resembling his own image. Purposeful, dynamic and professional are all words that could be used to describe the current squad. There’s a long way still to go of course, but the Spaniard is setting down the ground rules at the Emirates Stadium and leaving no one in any doubt that he means business. This former Gunners great wants to take the club back to the promised land and by doing things his way, the north Londoners may well be on the right track. In Arsene Wenger’s final years at the club and fairly quickly after Unai Emery’s hire, Arsenal were written off as being too soft. Perhaps that was...
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