Mikel Merino shares why he kept 'arguing' with Mikel Arteta after Arsenal won the Premier League
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24-second readMikel Merino had a very difficult 2025/26 campaign. In the first five months of the season, the Spain international looked very good, scoring six goals and providing three assists in all competitions.
But everything changed in January. Merino suffered a serious foot injury that doctors feared would rule him out for the remainder of the season. They even felt he would miss the World Cup.
However, the former Real Sociedad man overcame that diagnosis, and he has now revealed that there was an argument with the manager as well.
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Mikel Merino had a very difficult 2025/26 campaign. In the first five months of the season, the Spain international looked very good, scoring six goals ...
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