Content overview: “Arsenal's Mikel Arteta Becomes Premier League's Highest-Paid Manager on £20m-a-Year Deal”. Mikel Arteta has reportedly agreed a new three-year contract with Arsenal that makes him the highest-paid manager in the Premier League, earning £20 million per year. The deal cements his position at the club after transforming Arsenal into title contenders since his appointment in 2019. Arteta, who previously earned around £9 million annually, has guided the Gunners to consecutive second-place finishes behind Manchester City, and the club's hierarchy sees him as central to their long-term project.
The significant pay rise reflects both his growing reputation and the club's ambition to end a two-decade league title drought. Arsenal's owners, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, have backed Arteta heavily in the transfer market, with over £200 million spent last summer on players like Declan Rice and Kai Havertz. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.