EPL: Sterling's Arsenal Dream: Arteta Reveals Star's Desire to Join

Mikel Arteta and Raheem Sterling hard at work in Arsenal training.

Mikel Arteta shares Raheem Sterling's enthusiasm for joining Arsenal, revealing the forward's eagerness to make the move and the ease of their recruitment conversation.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has disclosed the eagerness of Raheem Sterling to join the Gunners. According to Arteta, Sterling's first words upon being contacted were: “I was dreaming of that call!”

This revelation highlights the forward's long-held desire to become an Arsenal player, making the recruitment process remarkably smooth. Arteta acknowledged that Sterling's willingness to join the club simplified the conversation, demonstrating the player's genuine interest in the project.

 

Mikel Arteta said: “The first words Raheem Sterling told me were: I was dreaming of that call! That's it.

“He was already thinking of joining us, so the conversation was quite easy to be fair... he really wanted to join us.”

Sterling's enthusiasm is demonstrates to Arsenal's growing appeal and Arteta's attractive football philosophy. The signing of the England international marks a significant coup for the club, bolstering their attacking options and ambition.

Key Takeaways:

• Sterling had long dreamed of joining Arsenal
• The recruitment conversation was easy due to his eagerness
• Arteta's project attracts top talent like Sterling

As Arsenal continues to build momentum, the addition of Raheem Sterling's talent and dedication will undoubtedly play a crucial role in their pursuit of success.