Mikel Arteta: Arsenal Boss Buoyed by 'Good Foundations'
Arteta Praises Squad After Victory
Los Angeles, CA - Mikel Arteta believes his Arsenal squad have a solid foundation to build on after their 2-1 victory against Manchester United in a pre-season friendly in Los Angeles. The Gunners boss was impressed with his team's performance and believes they are on the right track ahead of the new season.
Message of Confidence
"We've had a really good pre-season so far," Arteta said. "The players have worked hard, and they're starting to understand what we're asking of them. We're not where we want to be yet, but we're moving in the right direction."
Arteta praised his team's attacking play, saying that they created several chances and could have scored more goals. He also highlighted the team's defensive resilience, saying that they defended well as a unit and made it difficult for Manchester United to create clear-cut opportunities.
"I'm very pleased with the way we played today," Arteta said. "We were a constant threat going forward, and we were solid at the back. We're still learning and improving, but I'm confident that we'll be ready for the start of the season."
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