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“We know the risk” – Arteta warns Gunners to respect Fleetwood Town

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Mikel Arteta has been around long enough to know that trips to League Two opposition don’t always go to plan.

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Mikel Arteta has been around long enough to know that trips to League Two opposition don’t always go to plan. He was on the bench when Arsenal went out of the League Cup to Bradford on penalties in 2012, spared the experience of playing in the defeat but presumably not the journey home.

He also, luckily, missed out on our torture-themed player ratings that night. It’s little surprise, then, that the manager has warned his players to “respect” both the game and their opponents ahead of tonight’s trip to Fleetwood Town.

Speaking after Saturday’s win over Everton, he made clear he’ll be demanding the usual focus. “Our reputation, our pride, everything is in play. “We all have one [upset] at some stage.

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