Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has maintained that his conscience is clear following the guilty verdict against Manchester City.
Arteta previously worked alongside Pep Guardiola as his assistant at the Etihad Stadium during the seasons that have now come under scrutiny.
The Spaniard spent three-and-a-half years at City between 2016 and 2019, with the first two years of his tenure falling within the period examined by the Premier League.
Arteta was still part of Guardiola’s coaching staff when Der Spiegel published leaked documents relating to City’s finances, as well as when UEFA and the Premier League subsequently began their investigations into the club.
Speaking at his press conference on Friday, Arteta declined to disclose whether he had spoken with Guardiola following the public announcement of the verdict.
However, when asked whether his conscience remained clear, the Arsenal manager gave a brief response: “Yes,”
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