REVEALED: The message that Mikel Arteta recently received from Stan Kroenke

Last summer, Arsenal owner Josh Kroenke sent a text message to manager Mikel Arteta, jokingly reminding him that it was the Gunners’ turn to win a title. The message, revealed by the Daily Mail, highlights the ambitious mindset at the club and the Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) syndicate as a whole.

Of KSE’s six teams – the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles Rams, Colorado Rapids, and the LA Rams – only Arsenal remains without a Premier League title to complete the syndicate’s impressive trophy cabinet.

Kroenke’s playful text to Arteta, while seemingly lighthearted, serves as a subtle reminder of the club’s lofty ambitions and the pressure to deliver success. It underscores the commitment of the Kroenke family to building a winning culture across their sporting empire.

Arsenal’s impressive performance last season, finishing second in the Premier League, has further fueled the club’s aspirations for silverware. The signing of Declan Rice this summer, coupled with the retention of key players, has solidified the Gunners’ position as serious contenders for the upcoming season.

Kroenke’s text reflects a desire for Arsenal to emulate the success achieved by their sister clubs. It also demonstrates the faith he has placed in Arteta to guide the team to the summit of English football.

With a squad brimming with talent and a manager with a proven track record, Arsenal are poised to mount a serious challenge for the Premier League title. Kroenke’s message serves as a reminder that the club’s ambition knows no bounds, and the pursuit of glory is a shared goal across the entire KSE empire.