Alexandre Lacazette and Mesut Ozil have both praised Mikel Arteta’s impact at Arsenal, despite the club making little progress in the Premier League since his arrival.
The Gunners sacked Unai Emery after a run of seven games without a win saw them drop to eighth in the table.
The club fell another three places during Freddie Ljungberg's spell as caretaker, but three wins and just one loss since taking over has steadied the ship somewhat since Arteta took the reins.
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Only one of those wins has come in the Premier League, though, with the other two coming in the FA Cup against Leeds and Bournemouth in the third and fourth rounds respectively.