Mikel Arteta has left his role as first-team coach at Manchester City to take up the vacant post of Arsenal head coach. The 37-year-old ended his playing career with the Gunners in 2016 and joined City’s coaching team in the same year. Here, the PA news agency looks at the Spanish international’s career in pictures. Arteta began his career in his native Spain, playing for the Barcelona B and C sides and then Paris St Germain before joining Rangers in 2002, aged 20 (Ben Curtis/PA) Arteta scored twelve goals from 50 appearances for Rangers, including a goal on his Old Firm debut (Maurice McDonald/PA) Arteta was an essential part of Rangers’ 2003 domestic treble, eventually leaving the...
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