Arsenal set to appoint Mikel Arteta as new boss

Arsenal set to appoint Mikel Arteta as new boss with players told he is 90 per cent certain to replace Arsene Wenger

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• Arsenal are closing in on naming Mikel Arteta as Arsene Wenger's replacement 
• The club's stars have been told he is 90 per cent certain to be hired as boss
• Spaniard has worked with Pep Guardiola and Manchester City for two seasons
• He's the preferred candidate of Ivan Gazidis and director Josh Kroenke

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Arsenal are closing in on appointing Mikel Arteta as their new manager.

Sportsmail understands players have been told that Arteta is 90 per cent certain to replace Arsene Wenger.

The Spaniard, who has been working with Pep Guardiola and Manchester City for the past two seasons, is the preferred candidate of chief executive Ivan Gazidis and influential director Josh Kroenke, son of owner Stan.