Arsenal boss Arteta speaks out on replacing Ancelotti at Madrid!

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken about the possibility of becoming Real Madrid's boss. Arteta responded to rumors about his approach to training Real Madrid, to replace Italian Carlo Ancelotti, the current coach of Meringue starting next season. Mikel Arteta's success at Arsenal, who are in pursuit of a first Premier League title in 19 years, has seen him linked with Real Madrid as they look for a replacement for Carlo Ancelotti Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists he is fully focused on his job at the Emirates amid reports Real Madrid wants him as their next manager. It has been claimed Los Blancos are eyeing the Spaniard to replace Carlo Ancelotti. Mikel Arteta has dismissed speculation in Spain that Real Madrid wants to bring him in as a replacement for Carlo Ancelotti this summer. Arteta is leading Arsenal on a wonderful campaign, with the Gunners five points clear of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Arsenal is on course to win their first title since the famous Invincibles side of 2003/04 – and their success has attracted the attention of rival clubs. Gunners boss Arteta is in his first managerial position after learning the ropes under Pep Guardiola at City. But it seems the progress he has made in north London and the style of football he has implemented with a young squad has impressed Real Madrid. Media reports claimed that Real Madrid president Florentino Perez was angry with Ancelotti because of some of the latter's technical decisions, noting that the recent results of Real Madrid and the modest offers made by the Royals prompted Perez to think about contracting with Arteta starting next season. Reports claimed that Arteta could be the next manager Real pursue. Ancelotti is under pressure at the Bernabeu, with Real currently nine points adrift of La Liga leaders and closest rivals Barcelona.
Arteta responded to these statements, telling the British newspaper "Mirror": "As a technical director, I cannot control what is written about me." "What I can say is that I am fully focused on my job with Arsenal."
"What I can tell is that I’m fully focused on what I’m doing here and extremely proud and grateful to do what I’m doing in this football club. That’s it."


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