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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Mikel Arteta breaks silence on what he told Pep Guardiola after Man City beat Arsenal to title

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has revealed that he called Pep Guardiola after his Manchester City side clinched the Premier League title over the weekend.

The Gunners had led the league for the majority of the 2022/23 campaign before a torrid run of form in April saw them winless across four league fixtures. That handed the initiative to City, who took full advantage - overtaking their title rivals and now sitting eight points ahead with just one match to play.

Now, Arteta has admitted that he rang Guardiola to congratulate him after the Citizens were crowned champions last weekend. Speaking about the City manager to Sky Sports, the Spaniard: "I called him to congratulate him and the staff because people may think things that happen are granted for them.

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