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·21 September 2025
Guardiola Backs Arteta's Arsenal to Lift the Title
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Man City boss praises his former assistant ahead of Emirates showdown
Guardiola Backs Arteta's Arsenal to Lift the Title
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's backed Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal to lift the Premier League title in the future as the 2 side meet in high profile clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
From assistant to rival
Arteta who worked as Guardiola's assistant at City before taking charge of Arsenal in 2020 has transformed the Gunners into genuine contenders.
Guardiola admitted that while their personal contact has reduced, the respect remains strong.
Guardiola's prediction
"Since Mikel arrived, things at Arsenal have improved a lot, Sooner or later, they will win the Premier League .. it’s only natural. Hopefully not too soon" Guardiola said in his press conference.
Arsenal currently sit third in the table with 9 point trailing leaders Liverpool by 6.
City, meanwhile are struggling in 12th place with just 6 point ahead of their trip to North London.
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