Mikel Arteta was viewed as Guardiola’s protégé when he arrived at the Emirates, with expectations of upholding similar successful principles as Pep.
As Arsenal progressed they’ve increasingly embraced a style of play that focuses on possession and solid defences, contrast to Pep’s emphasis on controlling the ball.
Watch Tifo Football explain what has led to Mikel Arteta’s tactical evolution with the Gunners.
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