Wojciech Szczesny has expressed his disappointment former club Arsenal blew their chance of making the Champions League - but believes Mikel Arteta has the club on the right track.
The Gunners were four points ahead of north London rivals Tottenham in the top four race entering the final three games of the season.
But back-to-back defeats to Spurs and Newcastle saw miss out on a place in Europe's top competition despite a much-improved campaign.
'As a fan it was really disappointing,' said former Gunners keeper Szczesny, now at Juventus.