Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta, has confirmed that he is fully focused on the duel against Brentford in the 2023-2024 Premier League. That way, he doesn’t want to think about another duel, namely Liverpool vs Manchester City, even though it has an influence on Arsenal.
Yes, Arsenal will play Week 28 of the 2023-2024 Premier League match by hosting Brentford at the Emirates Stadium, London, Sunday 10 March 2024. Arteta admitted that he was completely focused on the match and was not thinking about other big matches.
“That’s the only thing we can control, namely to be able to perform better than our opponents and win the match,” said Arteta, quoted from Arsenal’s official website, Saturday (9/3/2024).
“We have to do that and after that, we will all be treated to a beautiful football match between Liverpool and Manchester City. I will definitely watch that match,” he added.
As is known, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City are currently competing fiercely in the race for the 2023-2024 Premier League title. The three teams are only one point apart with Liverpool (63 points) in first place, Manchester City (62) second, and Arsenal (61) third.
The results of the match in week 28 will make the dynamics of the fight for the top position even tighter. The reason is, if Arsenal is able to overthrow Brentford, they will occupy the top position temporarily.
After that, the winner of the match between Liverpool vs Manchester City which will be held at Anfield, Sunday 10 March 2024 will return to first position temporarily. Arteta admitted that he didn’t really think about the results of the big match.
“Honestly, I have nothing to do with the result of the match. I will just enjoy the match with my child,” concluded Arteta.
