Manchester City assistant coach Mikel Arteta has opened up on speculation linking him with a return to former club Arsenal in the summer, in comments quoted by Metro. The former Gunners skipper was heavily linked with a return to the Emirates Stadium as a successor to long-serving boss Arsene Wenger but Arsenal's hierarchy eventually settled on Unai Emery, with Arteta continuing at Manchester City. Now, a few months on from the saga, Arteta has opened up on the situation and confirmed that he held talks with Arsenal but did not reveal how close he came to actually leaving defending champions Manchester City. 'I didn’t talk on that moment two, three months ago, and I didn’t make any...
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