Fabrizio Romano reports that Arsenal have reached an agreement to renew contracts for Mikel Arteta’s entire coaching staff as the manager prepares to sign a multi-year extension.
Fabrizio Romano says an agreement is done to renew contracts for Arteta’s whole backroom staff.
Arteta is expected to sign a four-year extension while up to five staff members reportedly will sign new deals.
Likely candidates for extensions include Albert Stuivenberg, Gabriel Heinze, Nicolas Jover, Inaki Cana Pavon and Miguel Molina.
pic.twitter.com/Ga8M0T6j8N — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 22, 2026 It is believed that up to 5 members of staff could sign on the dotted line over the coming days. It is expected that Arteta's right-hand man, Albert Stuivenberg, will be among those to agree new deals. Former Manchester United defender Gabriel Heinze joined as first-team coach in 2025, and he is believed to have been very influential in the club's recent success.
It is difficult because four or five people committing at the same time is not easy to do.
The agreement is done, set to be officially sealed. Which coaches will commit their future to Arsenal? I am so happy with them, and I value them at the highest level.
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