Mikel Arteta

Born: March 26, 1982

Height: 5' 10.5" (179cm)

Hometown: San Sebastian, Spain
Nationality: Spain Spanish

Position: Attacking midfielder
Mikel Arteta
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Career History
Youth1997-1999Barcelona
Senior1999-2002Barcelona B
→ 2001-2002Paris Saint-Germain (loan)
2002-2004Rangers
2004-2005Real Sociedad
→ 2005Everton (loan)
2005-2011Everton
2011-2016Arsenal
Managerial2016-2019Manchester City (assistant)
2019-Arsenal
Sports Mole has 9,391 articles about Mikel Arteta. Articles 1 to 40:
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus and Bayer Leverkusen's Granit Xhaka pictured on August 7, 2024
Arsenal vs. Bayer Leverkusen: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Champions League second leg
Ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Arsenal, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between the two clubs.
11:03
 Bukayo Saka in action for Arsenal on February 22, 2026
Arsenal lineup vs. Bayer Leverkusen: Predicted XI for Champions League second leg including Bukayo Saka experiment
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Tuesday's Champions League last-16 second leg with Bayer Leverkusen.
10:47
 Arsenal's Kai Havertz pictured on March 11, 2026
Preview:Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
10:38
 Arsenal's Jurrien Timber pictured on March 12, 2026
Arsenal injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Bayer Leverkusen: Jurrien Timber, Martin Odegaard, Leandro Trossard latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal’s latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with Bayer Leverkusen.
09:55
 Arsenal's Jurrien Timber pictured on March 12, 2026
Arsenal suffer inevitable new injury blow in Everton clash - Mikel Arteta is to blame
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta must cop the blame as the Gunners suffer an inevitable injury blow in their Premier League clash with Everton at the Emirates Stadium.
18:24
 Arsenal's Kai Havertz celebrates on August 9, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Everton confirmed as Kai Havertz starts in triple Mikel Arteta change
Arsenal confirm their starting lineup to face Everton in Saturday's Premier League showdown at the Emirates Stadium.
16:18
 Mikel Arteta, Nuno Espirito Santo, Pep Guardiola composite
Arsenal given fresh Premier League title boost as impressive West Ham record spells trouble for Man City
History suggests that West Ham United could present a difficult obstacle for Manchester City in their quest to topple Arsenal in the Premier League title race.
Mar 13, 21:00
 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta, on February 22, 2026
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'working on deal' to sign 23y/o French defender
Arsenal are reportedly in talks to sign RB Leipzig centre-back Castello Lukeba as they look to bolster their defensive options in the summer transfer window.
Mar 13, 19:31
 Finn Jeltsch of Stuttgart goes off with an injury on September 25, 2025
Liverpool transfer news: Reds, Arsenal 'scrapping' for £43m Bundesliga prospect ahead of summer window
Arsenal and Liverpool are reportedly in the race for Stuttgart defender Finn Jeltsch, who is also wanted by German champions Bayern Munich.
Mar 13, 17:37
 Pep Guardiola/Manchester City composite
All-time Premier League Manager of the Month list: Where does Man City’s Pep Guardiola rank after winning February award?
Pep Guardiola is named Premier League Manager of the Month for February, but where does the Manchester City boss rank on the all-time list?
Mar 13, 13:32
 Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool during his side's match against Tottenham Hotspur, on December 20, 2025
Liverpool vs. Spurs: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Premier League clash
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur.
Mar 13, 10:40
 Arsenal's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring on January 28, 2026
Arsenal vs. Everton: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for Premier League clash
Sports Mole rounds up everything you need to know about how to follow Arsenal vs. Everton in the Premier League, including TV and streaming options.
Mar 13, 09:07
 Tino Livramento/Arsenal composite
Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta’s side ‘consider summer bid’ for long-term Man City target
Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a summer bid for one of Manchester City's long-term transfer targets.
Mar 12, 13:34
 Arsenal's Martin Odegaard and Everton's Seamus Coleman pictured on May 19, 2024
Arsenal vs. Everton: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Everton.
Mar 12, 11:45
 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Cristhian Mosquera pictured on March 4, 2026
Preview:Arsenal vs Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 12, 11:13
 Nicklas Bendtner/Kai Havertz composite
How Arsenal's Kai Havertz emulated Nicklas Bendtner with last-gasp Bayer Leverkusen penalty
Kai Havertz emulates former Arsenal maverick Nicklas Bendtner with his late penalty in the Gunners' 1-1 Champions League draw with Bayer Leverkusen.
Mar 12, 08:29
 Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring on November 23, 2025
Arsenal injury, suspension list and return dates for Everton: Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino, Leandro Trossard latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal’s latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday evening's Premier League clash with Everton.
Mar 12, 00:10
 Arsenal's William Saliba pictured on October 21, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Bayer Leverkusen confirmed as Mikel Arteta makes 10 changes for Champions League clash
Arsenal confirm their starting lineup for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie with Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena.
Mar 11, 16:32
 Mikel Arteta eyes Bundesliga midfield duo
Arsenal transfer news: Andrea Berta 'preparing' surprise double free agent swoop ahead of summer window
Arsenal are preparing to launch a stunning double free agent transfer swoop this summer as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his Gunners squad.
Mar 11, 12:49
 Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres reacts on January 14, 2026
Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for Champions League clash
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal in the Champions League, including TV and streaming options.
Mar 10, 10:29
 Mikel Arteta/Arsenal composite
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners ‘ready to accept’ offers for defender amid Real Madrid, Everton links
One of Arsenal's defenders with an "excellent" attitude is facing an uncertain future at the Emirates Stadium, according to a report.
Mar 10, 09:17
 Declan Rice celebrates at full time as Arsenal beat Sunderland on February 7, 2026
Preview:Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 9, 10:44
 Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori pictured on December 20, 2025
Arsenal injury, suspension list and return dates for Bayer Leverkusen: Leandro Trossard, Riccardo Calafiori, William Saliba latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal’s latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League round-of-16 first-leg clash with Bayer Leverkusen.
Mar 8, 22:15
 Leon Goretzka and Konrad Laimer of Bayern Munich on November 16, 2024
Arsenal, Tottenham handed major Leon Goretzka boost as Bayern midfielder makes transfer statement
Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka is open to moving to the Premier League, which should come as a boost for either Arsenal or Tottenham Hotspur.
Mar 8, 16:47
 Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori pictured on December 20, 2025
Mikel Arteta issues Leandro Trossard, Riccardo Calafiori injury updates after double Arsenal blow
Mikel Arteta issues updates on the fitness of Riccardo Calafiori and Leandro Trossard after both players were forced off injured in Arsenal's 2-1 FA Cup victory over Mansfield Town.
Mar 7, 16:14
 Arsenal's Leandro Trossard receives treatment for an injury on March 7, 2026
Arsenal forced to abandon bizarre Mansfield experiment as Mikel Arteta dealt fresh injury blow
Arsenal suffer a new injury blow in their FA Cup clash with Mansfield Town on Saturday, one that forces Mikel Arteta to swiftly abandon a lineup experiment.
Mar 7, 13:09
 Bruno Fernandes/Declan Rice/Igor Thiago composite
Premier League Player of the Season: Who are the favourites for this season's PFA award?
As we enter the final stages of the 2025-26 Premier League season, Sports Mole takes a look at the outstanding candidates for the PFA Player of the Season award, alongside those with an outside chance.
Mar 6, 21:17
 Gabriel Jesus/FA Cup composite
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus aiming to extend phenomenal record in Mansfield FA Cup clash
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is aiming to extend a phenomenal record when the Gunners take on Mansfield Town in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday lunchtime.
Mar 6, 17:26
 Mikel Arteta/Liam Rosenior composite
Arsenal style of football: Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior weighs in on Mikel Arteta approach
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior defends Arsenal counterpart Mikel Arteta after criticism of his style of football and time-wasting ploy.
Mar 6, 15:40
 Mansfield Town manager Nigel Clough during his side's League One match against Birmingham City, on October 26, 2024
Mansfield Town vs. Arsenal: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to follow Mansfield Town vs. Arsenal in the FA Cup, including TV and streaming options.
Mar 6, 01:42
 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Cristhian Mosquera pictured on March 4, 2026
Preview:Mansfield Town vs Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Mansfield Town and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 5, 11:54
 Arsenal's Marli Salmon pictured on December 10, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Mansfield Town: Predicted XI for FA Cup clash including Marli Salmon, Max Dowman decisions
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round clash with Mansfield Town.
Mar 5, 11:42
 Mikel Arteta/Fabian Hurzeler composite
Arsenal: Watch Mikel Arteta's comical reaction to scathing Fabian Hurzeler comments after Brighton victory
Watch Mikel Arteta's reaction to Fabian Hurzeler's scathing comments about Arsenal following the Gunners' pivotal 1-0 Premier League win over Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex.
Mar 5, 07:33
 Fabian Hurzeler pictured on 9 November 2025
Brighton 0-1 Arsenal: Fabian Hurzeler furious at Gunners time-wasting and refereeing in Premier League loss
Brighton & Hove Albion boss Fabian Hurzeler criticises Arsenal tactics after a contentious night at the Amex, where Mikel Arteta's men moved a step closer to the Premier League title.
Mar 5, 00:04
 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka (left) and Brighton and Hove Albion's Ferdi Kadioglu (right) battle for the ball on March 4, 2026
Brighton vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past meetings after crucial Premier League win for Gunners
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Mar 4, 23:48
 Arsenal's Jurrien Timber on February 18, 2026
Brighton vs. Arsenal: Impressive statistic demonstrates Jurrien Timber's importance to the Gunners
Arsenal's Jurrien Timber has been directly involved in more goals than any other defender in the Premier League during the 2025-26 campaign.
Mar 4, 20:21
 Arsenal's William Saliba, Piero Hincapie, Gabriel Magalhaes and Declan Rice celebrate on March 1, 2026
Mikel Arteta issues injury update as crucial Arsenal star misses key Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta explains why William Saliba is not involved in Wednesday night's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Mar 4, 19:27
 Declan Rice/Martin Odegaard/David Raya composite
Mikel Arteta confirms triple Arsenal injury boost for Brighton clash as Declan Rice, Martin Odegaard updates delivered
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirms a triple injury boost for his side's trip to Brighton & Hove Albion and responds to renewed criticism over his side's set-piece tactics.
Mar 3, 15:54
 Ben White/Bacary Sagna composite
Arsenal transfer news: Ben White exit verdict delivered as defender's injury problems mount
Bacary Sagna speaks exclusively to Sports Mole about Ben White's Arsenal future, with the former French international believing it to be advantageous for the English full back to leave the Emirates this summer in order for him to revitalise his England career ahead of the next European Championship and the World Cup.
Mar 3, 10:05
 Arsenal's William Saliba reacts on February 22, 2026
Brighton vs. Arsenal: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for Premier League clash
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Arsenal in the Premier League, including TV and streaming options.
Mar 3, 09:45
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