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Kevin De Bruyne unsurprised at Mikel Arteta's success with Arsenal after witnessing coaching 'evolution' during his three years at Manchester City under Pep Guardiola

Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne is not surprised by Arsenal's strong start to the season as Mikel Arteta encourages a good style of football.

The Gunners are currently sitting top of the Premier League after nine matches, having only lost once, leaving them one point above City who have won seven and drawn two matches this campaign.

The Spaniard took over as Arsenal boss after three years as part of the coaching staff under Pep Guardiola at City.

Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne is not surprised at Mikel Arteta's success with Arsenal
The Gunners currently sit top of the Premier League, one point ahead of City under Arteta

De Bruyne having watched his progress at the Etihad, expected Arteta to do well as a manager, if given time which Arsenal have done.