Mikel Arteta has identified the connection between supporters and the team as a primary factor in Arsenal's performance during the previous Premier League season. According to the manager, this relationship serves as a key element in the club's recent achievements.
Arteta stated that the presence and engagement of the supporters contribute to increasing the team's winning probability during matches. He highlighted the Tifo displayed during the North London derby as a specific example of fan contribution that assisted the squad in securing a victory.
The manager discussed the importance of this supporter role ahead of Arsenal's upcoming pre-season friendly match against Girona. This fixture serves as the next opportunity for the team to perform in front of their supporters.