Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has confirmed Mikel Arteta is new club captain.
Arteta takes the armband after Thomas Vermaelen's departure to Barcelona.
Asked about the captaincy, Wenger revealed after their Community Shield triumph: "1. Arteta, 2. Mertesacker."
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