Manchester City Boss Pep Guardiola has welcomed Unai Emery to the Premier League After Mikel Arteta missed out on the Arsenal Job.

Arsenal early today have confirmed the appointment of Unai Emery as new coach and is due to be unveiled by 2pm this afternoon.

The Gunners looked likely to hand the former Player Mikel Arteta the job after Arsene Wenger announced his exit from The club.

But following discussions with Emery a deal for the Spaniard has been agreed.

Emery's appointment has sent waves of different reacts on social media ahead of his unveiling.

But Guardiola has backed the Ex-sevilla boss to succeed at the Emirates.

“His career speaks for itself,”Pep Guardiola told Sky Sports.

“(He) did it perfect in Spain with many teams – Valencia, Sevilla - and did it really well in France.

“Welcome to England, another good manager is coming here.”

Manchester City won the Premier League this season in which Arsenal finished in a sixth position with 37 points behind City.

Arsenal are said to have made it clear that Emery's transfer funds for the summer will be around £50m.

Emery worked under sporting director Antero Henrique while at PSG, as well as director of football Patrick Kluivert for one season.

Source: http://www.sportdab.com.ng/2018/05/unai-emery-to-arsenal-pep-guardiola.html

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Emery: I finished every season in la liga only behind Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid
Arsenal board: you mean you finished 4th every season?
Emery: YES!
Arsenal board: Youre hired!!!
Arsene - Arsenal
Emery - Emirates

Once a generation believed that Arsenal was named after Arsene
The next generation might believe that the Emirates Stadium was named after Emery