Mikel Arteta came close to joining Newcastle before Arsenal
Mikel Arteta could have been managing Newcastle United instead of Arsenal, with a new report revealing just how close the Spaniard came to taking the job at St James’ Park in 2019.
The truth of the Arteta and Newcastle United revelations as reported by Sky Sports
A new book has ‘revealed’ some ‘new’ revelations regarding Mikel Arteta, Newcastle United and Mike Ashley. The Telegraph reporting: ‘Mikel Arteta came close to joining Newcastle before Arsenal. In extracts...You can click here to read the full article.
Months before Mikel Arteta was appointed by Arsenal, he came extremely close to accepting a role at Newcastle United. Mike Ashley, the club’s owner, had made it clear to his staff that he wanted Arteta as the new head coach, and he was willing to offer him an extraordinarily long contract.
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