Mikel Arteta Reflects on PSG Impact

Mikel Arteta reflects on his time at Paris Saint-Germain, where he roomed with Ronaldinho and learned from mentor Mauricio Pochettino, as he prepares to face the club in the Champions League. Arteta, who spent 18 months at PSG after being loaned from Barcelona, acknowledges the significant influence this experience had on his development as a player and manager. He appreciates the opportunity PSG gave him and highlights Ronaldinho's transformative impact on both PSG and Barcelona. As Arteta's Arsenal team approaches the match, he praises PSG's current strength under coach Luis Enrique, noting their clear tactical intentions. Arteta will also assess his squad's fitness ahead of the match, having previously drawn against Atalanta in the Champions League. The upcoming fixture marks a significant reunion for Arteta and a chance to repay PSG for their early support in his career.