Mikel Arteta Amatriain (Basque: Spanish: born 26 March 1982) is a Spanish professional football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at Premier League club Arsenal.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is on Joan Laporta’s shortlist to potentially replace Ronald Koeman as Barcelona manager next season, according to reports in Spain.Laporta is one of the favourites to come out on top in Barca’s upcoming presidential election, which is due to take place on March 7.The Spanish politician, who also oversaw their success under Pep Guardiola as president, could be voted into power for a second stint at the Nou Camp and has big plans to propel Barca back to the top of