Petit, who has followed Arsenal closely since Arteta took charge, feels that while Arteta has made significant improvements, it may now be time for the club to look for a fresh face. Petit stated, as quoted by Standard Sport: “He’s going into his sixth full season as Arsenal manager,

Arsenal go into the first international break of 2025 with a seemingly impossible 12-point gap to bridge against Liverpool, but Mikel Arteta's side remain in the Champions League.