Arsenal set to offer Mikel Arteta a new three-year contract the same salary Arsene Wenger was receiving in 2018

English press reports revealed that Arsenal will reportedly offer boss Mikel Arteta a new three-year deal this summer in a bid to secure his long-term future at the Emirates Stadium. Premier League coaches’ salaries have been revealed after Arsenal offered Arteta a £8.3m contract, making him the fifth-best paid.Arsenal will reportedly offer boss Mikel Arteta a new three-year deal this summer in a bid to secure his long-term future at the Emirates Stadium.The Spaniard's contract in north London runs out in the summer of 2023 but he is believed to have the confidence of owner Stan Kroenke.
Now The Sun claim the Gunners are preparing to hand the 39-year-old - who is currently the youngest Premier League manager - a £25million deal once the current campaign comes to an end.
The report claims that contract will involve a yearly salary of £8.3m – an increase of £3.3m from his current £5m salary – which is the same figure legendary boss Arsene Wenger was earning before he left the club in 2018.
Mikel Arteta will receive a salary of 25 million pounds, at 8.3 million pounds per season. Arsenal appears set to offer Arteta a lucrative £8.3m-a-year deal to keep him at the club. But this would only make him the fifth coach to earn the highest profit in the Premier League.Arsenal will reportedly offer boss Mikel Arteta a new three-year deal this summer in a bid to secure his long-term future at the Emirates Stadium.
Now The Sun claim the Gunners are preparing to hand the 39-year-old – who is currently the youngest Premier League manager – a £25million deal once the current campaign comes to an end.
The wages, however, still fall far short of his former Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, who reportedly earns around £20m-per-year at the Premier League champions.
The newspaper pointed out that Arteta traveled to the United States of America last month in order to meet the owners of the club, who showed him their full support to strengthen the team’s ranks next summer, in order to return to European competitions once more.
Arteta’s counterpart in north London at Tottenham – Antonio Conte – and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp both pocket around £15m-per-year, while even under-fire Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers is paid double Arteta’s salary.
Arteta replaced fellow Basque Unai Emery in December 2019 and has gone on to overhaul his squad in his 26 months in the job so far.Arteta was upgraded from first-team coach to manager in 2020 after their FA Cup triumph.
Arsenal currently occupy sixth place in the Premier League with 42 points from 23 matches, and is competing strongly for one of the first four places eligible to play in the Champions League next season.