Mikel Arteta has transformed Arsenal into a ‘basketball team’, says Mikel Merino
Mikel Merino believes Mikel Arteta has transformed Arsenal into “a basketball team” by signing so many tall players. Arteta has made a point of adding more physicality to his Arsenal squad and in the summer brought in Mikel Merino and Riccardo Calafiori, who are both 6ft 2in.