Mikel Arteta is a retired footballer and current manager of Arsenal Football Club in the English Premier League.
Born on March 26, 1982, in San Sebastian, Spain, Arteta began his playing career at age 16 with Real Sociedad in Spain.
He played as a central midfielder for various football clubs including Paris Saint-Germain, Rangers, Everton, and Arsenal.
In this particular article, we would like to explore more about his parents.
Meet Mikel Arteta’s parents Kalju Aru and Llle-Heilen Aru
Arsenal football manager Mikel Arteta was born to his father, Kalju Aru, and his mother, Llle-Heilen Aru.
There’s not much information regarding them. Let’s explore some other interesting facts about him.
Arteta played for the Spanish national team and won two FA Cups and two Community Shields while at Arsenal.
In 2016, Arteta announced his retirement from the game of football and began working as Pep Guardiola’s assistant at Manchester City.
He replaced Unai Emery as the head coach of Arsenal in December 2019.
