Mikel Arteta hailed his Arsenal team for laying down a marker ahead of the Premier League season after trouncing Manchester City 3-0 to claim the Community Shield in Cardiff.
Arsenal made an emphatic statement ahead of their Premier League title defence by sweeping aside Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.
Mikel Arteta has moved to reassure Arsenal fans over his future at the club, insisting there is no reason for concern despite having only 12 months remaining on his contract.
Mikel Arteta has welcomed interest in Myles Lewis-Skelly from rival clubs, although the Arsenal manager stopped short of revealing whether the teenager could leave the club.
New signing Bruno Guimaraes made his first Arsenal appearance on Wednesday as the Gunners were held to a 1-1 draw by Como at the Emirates Stadium.
Bruno Guimaraes' arrival at Arsenal could add a new dimension to Mikel Arteta's side, with the manager confident the Brazilian midfielder can make a significant impact at the club.