The North London Derby is set to showcase one of England’s iconic rivalries. As Tottenham looks to enhance their performance, they might draw inspiration from Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta.

Since Arsenal emerged as genuine title challengers, there has been constant comparison whenever elite English clubs part ways with their coaches. The universal search is for their own version of Mikel Arteta. Will Thomas Frank be able to harness this concept effectively?

Key Players

• Arsenal Starting XI: David Raya; Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Piero Hincapie, Riccardo Calafiori; Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice; Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze, Leandro Trossard; Mikel Merino.
• Tottenham Starting XI: Guglielmo Vicario; Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Destiny Udogie; Rodrigo Bentancur, Joao Palhinha, Pape Matar Sarr; Mohamed Kudus, Richarlison, Wilson Odobert.

This fixture is pivotal not only for the standings but also for Frank’s tenure at Tottenham, aiming to energize a fanbase captivated by past glories.