Arsenal have confirmed that Mikel Arteta’s assistant Steve Round has left the club by mutual consent.
Round has been at the Emirates since Arteta’s appointment in 2019 and has been credited in playing a key role in the club’s resurgence. However, in an email to staff from Sporting Director Edu, Round’s departure was confirmed.
The email reads: "As preparations for the new men’s season get underway we can confirm Steve Round has left the club by mutual agreement. Steve joined the club as part of our new coaching staff in December 2019 when Mikel started his role as Head Coach.