Mikel Arteta named Premier League Manager of the Season after guiding Arsenal to title

[p]The North London side won their first Premier League crown in 22 years, finishing seven points above main rivals [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-city/Wtn9Stg0/"]Man City[/a].[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/arteta-mikel/lAbHYaQM/"]Arteta[/a] has now been named Manager of the Season, beating out the likes of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bournemouth/OtpNdwrc/"]Bournemouth[/a]’s Andoni Iraola and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sunderland/WSzc94ws/"]Sunderland[/a] boss Regis Le Bris, who both guided their sides to European football.[/p][p]He took over [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/hA1Zm19f/"]Arsenal[/a] at arguably their lowest point back in December 2019 and has reestablished them as a genuine force over his six-and-a-half years.[/p][embed guid="10849835-3bdd-49a1-a967-ab4ba60b4809" url="https://x.com/premierleague/status/2059384353298301341" social-type="twitter" /][p]After lifting the trophy at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/crystal-palace/AovF1Mia/"]Crystal Palace[/a] on Sunday, Arteta said: "The fans have been waiting for this for so long.[/p][p]"We have had some difficult moments along the way but all of them are worth it when you see that kind of reaction.[/p][p]"[b]We showed an incredible connection, an incredible commitment and incredible courage as well. Everything around us was fuel for the desire to go and do it[/b].[/p][p]"[b]There are doubts and the understanding that maybe you are not the right person. But thanks to God that we have done it. I feel a lot of joy and a lot of relief as well[/b]."[/p][embed guid="360ec1a8-f5af-4309-a587-faaebc1d5246" url="https://x.com/premierleague/status/2059397092695478414" social-type="twitter" /]