Arteta and Hurzeler Resolve Differences Before Match
Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, has reconciled with Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler ahead of their match on Saturday. The two had a disagreement last season when Hurzeler criticized Arteta’s style of play after a 1-0 defeat at the Amex Stadium in March, stating that "only one team tried to play football." Despite this, Hurzeler congratulated Arsenal for their championship win.
Arteta expressed respect for Hurzeler and Brighton, stating that their past issues are resolved. Arsenal is currently at the top of the Premier League with four consecutive victories and has also won their opening Champions League match against Napoli.
They recently advanced to the League Cup fourth round with a win over Ipswich, where 16-year-old Max Dowman excelled, scoring twice. Arteta noted that the best way for players to earn a spot is through performance on the pitch.
Arsenal is on a seven-match winning streak, and another victory would match their best start to a campaign in 123 years.
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