Arsenal face Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Ahead of the game, Mikel Arteta has spoken out on former Gunners star Granit Xhaka who currently plays for the Black Cats.
“I loved every minute that we spent together. When he joined he was in a special moment in his life and his career,” said Arteta.
“He made me a better coach, he helped us to develop as a football team and as a club and I will be eternally grateful.”