- I'm very much looking forward to the match. It will be a difficult match because everyone knows he has taken over the team. I hope that all players will be motivated and give everything on the pitch, with me and him, Ljungberg tells Arsenal's website about the arrival of the Spaniard, a person that Ljungberg likes.

- I really look forward to sitting down and discussing things. I've met him before. I have the deepest respect for him and his knowledge. Together, I think we will do very well from us, says Ljungberg.

Arteta has a long playing career behind him and between 2011 and 2016 he played in Arsenal. After his playing career he has been assistant coach for Pep Guardiola in Manchester City. So he returns to Arsenal.

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