Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is confident his team can win the Premier League title despite strong competition from multiple teams. After finishing as runners-up for three consecutive seasons, Arsenal has improved their squad with four new signings and more anticipated additions. Arteta points to a balance of youth, experience, and determination as vital, emphasizing the importance of focusing on their capabilities. He acknowledges the league's increasing competitiveness and stresses the need for growth and proper preparation heading into the new season.
Mikel Arteta believes as many as nine teams could compete for the Premier League title, but he remains confident in Arsenal's potential to come out on top. Arsenal finished as runners-up three consecutive seasons, bolstering their squad with new signings and expected additions, reflecting their ambition. Arteta emphasizes the need for a balance of experience, youth, and determination in the team, noting that multiple clubs have similar aspirations, and focuses on controlling what they can to aim for the championship.
Arteta stated, "Every year we have to see how things develop, but I see the right balance in terms of maturity, experience, youth, hunger, and all these ingredients are there." He acknowledged the competition for the title, highlighting the necessity of focusing on controllable factors to achieve their goals.
Regarding the growing competitiveness in the league, Arteta affirmed, "Yes, I do. It is getting more and more competitive each year. The level is increasing. We know that, so our demands have to increase as well." He emphasized improvement of current players and setting the right foundations during pre-season.
Arteta’s commitment extends to both player improvement and establishing principles: "We have to improve the players we already have, which is a massive objective after that. And then, set the right fundaments and the right principles in pre-season to get the team ready with the best possible shape and availability to start the season."
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