Arsenal given fresh Mikel Arteta sack verdict by former Gunners star

Arsenal given fresh Mikel Arteta sack verdict by former Gunners starArsenal’s push for the Premier League crown is stumbling once more and the Gunners have been sent a strong message over Mikel Arteta’s future should they fail again this seasonCommentsSportDaniel Orme Sports Writer14:39, 21 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesMikel Arteta's contract is set to run until 2027(Image: Getty Images)Arsenal should NOT sack Mikel Arteta even if they lose out on the Premier League crown once again, former Gunner Jeremie Aliadiere has said. The North London side remain top of the table heading into the final weeks of the season.‌But they have seen their advantage eroded by Manchester City recently Pep Guardiola’s side are now just three points behind with a game in-hand against relegation-threatened Burnley to come in midweek.‌Arsenal’s stutter has seen Mikel Arteta’s position at the Emirates called into question. Former star Robert Pires has claimed that he could face the sack should the club fail to win the Premier, something that Jamie Carragher has disagreed with.‌Aliadiere, a product of the Arsenal academy, has now offered his take and is not convinced that moving Arteta on would not be the correct move.Speaking to AceOdds.com, the Frenchman said: "My personal opinion is that I would never get rid of Mikel. I think the job he has done and the way he’s transformed the club, the players he’s brought in and how competitive the club is in the space of a few seasons is so impressive.READ MORE: Nico O'Reilly issues Arsenal challenge to Man City team-mates as Hong Kong reunion announcedREAD MORE: Richard Keys makes bold Mikel Arteta claim if Arsenal blow title - 'I'm deadly serious'JOIN US ON FACEBOOK! Latest news, analysis and much more on Mirror Football's Facebook page‌“I would take it as another learning curve and another season under his belt if Arsenal don’t win anything this season. It’s learning."People forget that this is his first managerial...