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Arteta to consider ex-Arsenal team-mate for backroom role if he gets the manager's job

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Mikel Arteta has plans to offer Santi Cazorla a backroom role at Arsenal [Photo: Courtesy]

Mikel Arteta has plans to offer his former team-mate Santi Cazorla a backroom role at Arsenal, should he be successful in landing the manager's job.

Former Arsenal midfielder Arteta, who is currently a coach at Manchester City, is the overwhelming favourite to succeed Arsene Wenger in the next few weeks, after the club finished the interview process.

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