Kroenke: Arteta Extension Arsenal's Priority

Arsenal co-chair Josh Kroenke has declared that extending Mikel Arteta's contract is the club's 'utmost priority' this summer. The Gunners chief expressed confidence that the Spaniard will commit his long-term future to the Emirates Stadium after ending the club's 22-year wait for a Premier League title. game-sweetbonanza.com

The push for a new contract comes as Arteta enters the final year of his current deal, with Kroenke eager to establish sustained dominance rather than being a 'one-hit wonder.' The manager has led Arsenal to a potential historic double as they prepare to face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final.