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Mikel Arteta 'positive Arsenal can find an agreement' with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and insists he knows 'why nothing has happened yet' over new contract for captain

Mikel Arteta is confident that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will sign a new contract at Arsenal.

The striker has a year left on his current deal and has spoken openly about his next move representing the biggest decision of his career.

Aubameyang claimed no offer has yet been made but Arteta is optimistic that ongoing talks will result in the 30-year-old committing his future.

Mikel Arteta conducted a virtual Arsenal press conference on Monday afternoon

Mikel Arteta conducted a virtual Arsenal press conference on Monday afternoon

The Arsenal manager believes Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will stay at the club

The Arsenal manager believes Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will stay at the club

‘We have many discussions with Pierre, his family and his agent and I’m pretty positive we can find an agreement for all parties,’ the Arsenal manager said.