{"id":144118,"date":"2023-12-09T12:04:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T12:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/?p=144118"},"modified":"2023-12-09T12:04:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T12:04:04","slug":"why-is-mikel-arteta-not-on-the-touchline-for-aston-villa-vs-arsenal-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/sport\/why-is-mikel-arteta-not-on-the-touchline-for-aston-villa-vs-arsenal-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Mikel Arteta not on the touchline for Aston Villa vs Arsenal? | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"

MIKEL ARTETA will be determined to see his Arsenal side pick up three points away at Aston Villa – but he will have to watch from the stands.<\/p>\n

The Gunners will be hoping to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table when they travel to the midlands for Saturday's evening kick off.<\/p>\n

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But with no Arteta on the touchline, it makes a tough task even more tricky.<\/p>\n

Why is Mikel Arteta not on the touchline for Aston Villa vs Arsenal?<\/h2>\n

Mikel Arteta will not be on the touchline for Arsenal's huge Premier League clash at Villa Park after accumulating three yellow cards, which results in an automatic one-match ban.<\/p>\n

The Spaniard received his third yellow of the campaign after charging down the touchline to celebrate Declan Rice's 97th-minute winner away at Luton in midweek.<\/p>\n

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In an interview post-match, Arteta was asked if the booking was worth it, he said: "Yeah, I could not be sitting on my seat, unfortunately.<\/p>\n

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\u201cSo I left there, I had no spatial awareness at all. It was just pure emotion. So if that\u2019s a yellow. Okay, it\u2019s a yellow.\u201d<\/p>\n

Arteta's assistant Albert Stuivenberg will be on touchline duties at Villa Park in place of the suspended Arsenal gaffer.<\/p>\n

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