Mikel Arteta reaches 250 games as Arsenal manager on Monday, celebrating the milestone with a 1-0 away victory over Aston Villa. He reached his 250th Premier League game in charge of Arsenal during the win at Villa Park. Only a few managers have achieved that feat with a single club.
Bukayo Saka’s solitary goal in the 59th minute earned Arsenal a 1-0 victory and secured back-to-back wins in the Premier League
Arteta has recorded 151 wins, 48 draws and 51 defeats in his 250 Premier League matches in charge of Arsenal. His record gives him a 60.4 percent win rate across those games.
Mikel Arteta reaches 250 games
According to BBC Sport, Mikel Arteta reaches 250 games in charge of Arsenal and now ranks among the Premier League managers with the highest win percentages after managing at least 250 games for one club. His 60.4 percent win rate places him fourth, behind Pep Guardiola, Alex Ferguson and Jurgen Klopp.
With a 60.4 percent win rate, Arteta ranks fourth in Premier League history among managers who have managed at least 250 games for a single club. Only Pep Guardiola, with a 70.8 percent win rate, Alex Ferguson, with 65.2 percent, and former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, with 62.6 percent, are ahead of Arteta.
Arteta described reaching 250 games as a big milestone and said he was grateful for the support from Arsenal supporters and everyone at the club. Arsenal have also won their first two Premier League games of the season after the 1-0 victory over Aston Villa. Two wins from two matches give the Gunners early momentum in the Premier League title race.
Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Villa Park means they have now won their opening away league match in five consecutive seasons.
According to the report, Arsenal celebrated the victory at Aston Villa after a disciplined performance. Unai Emery’s side, meanwhile, failed to register a shot on target in the Premier League match, extending their difficult start to the campaign.
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