Arteta Wins Premier League Manager of the Month for March
The recognition underscores Arsenal's nine-point lead with seven league games left.
Overview
- The Premier League named Mikel Arteta Manager of the Month on Friday after Arsenal won all three March league matches.
- Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1, Brighton 1-0 and Everton 2-0 in that span to strengthen their grip on first place.
- The March surge left Arsenal nine points clear of Manchester City with seven fixtures remaining in the title race.
- It is Arteta’s first monthly award since February 2024 and his eighth overall, chosen by a panel of experts and fan votes over nominees Eddie Howe, David Moyes, Régis Le Bris and Fabian Hürzeler.
- Arteta called the award a reflection of the team’s performance during a crucial stretch, while other March honors went to Bruno Fernandes for Player of the Month and Newcastle’s William Osula for Goal of the Month.