Considering Arsenal’s recent plight with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and the pending issues of Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah’s deals, nobody could blame Mikel Arteta for banning the word ‘contract’ from his press conferences.
However, there was one contract which did not seem to phase the former Manchester City assistant – his own.
There was no uncomfortable shift in his chair or slight change in his expression as there often was with Aubameyang’s bitter departure from the club.
