Mikel Arteta has sent a message to his side following their defeat to Everton in the Premier League on Saturday
Arsenal suffered a 1-0 defeat to Everton in the Premier League on Saturday, February 4.
The Gunners are currently in the title race as they are leading the league table with 5 points ahead of Manchester City, who will face Tottenham today.
This was Arsenal’s just the second defeat of the season in the league.
Speaking after the game during a press conference, Arteta said: “I want the team to know how much I love them. I love them much more now than three hours ago, a week ago, a month ago, three months ago.
“It’s very easy to be next to the players when they’re winning and performing. These are the moments when I love my players more and my staff more and we’re going to stay together.
“This journey is going to be difficult and challenging and there’s going to be big stones in the middle and we have to overcome that. Now we have to prepare the week really well to get to Saturday with the right emotional spirit to beat Brentford.”