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Arsenal: Mikel Arteta's new contract 'absolutely' deserved, Jamie Redknapp says

Jamie Redknapp believes Mikel Arteta's new contract at Arsenal is 'absolutely' deserved, and claims that it would be an 'amazing achievement' for his young side to clinch a spot in the Champions League for next season.

Boss Arteta put pen to paper on a new three-year deal at the Emirates during the week, fresh terms that keep him at the club until the end of the 2024-2025 campaign.

Reacting to the announcement, the Spaniard vowed that he would take the team to the 'next level' and stressed the importance of sealing a spot at Europe's top table.