White OUT, Zubi FINE, Gabriel BACK for Villa? | Mikel Arteta | Everton v Arsenal

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Mikel Arteta confirms Ben White will be out for a couple of matches, whilst Gabriel is pushing to return against Aston Villa at the end of the month. Arteta was previewing Arsenal's clash against Everton. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro. 00:14 - Ben white: he’s out. Not major but out for a few games. 00:27 - Not major?: I don’t think so. He’s a fast healer. 00:45 - Gabriel for Villa?: He’s pushing hard. Evolving well and not too far. We’re positive. 01:25 - No Zubimendi training?: Just load management. 01:43 - Six years in charge: it’s gone fast. A lot has happened. Incredible journey. 02:10 - New stadium for Everton: Strange but exciting. Goodison was one of the lost iconic stadium. Opportunity to win there. 02:41 - Goodison bogie stadium: 03:00 - Win tomorrow?: We have to go there to win. 03:58 - Premier league festive period: that’s it different. A lot happens in your professional and personal life. Blessed to have opportunity to play when everyone is on holiday. 04:13 - Zubimendi manage workload: small windows we have, to try look after him. Every chance you get that you have to. He’s coping really well. 04:55 - Maintain connection with fans in new stadium: I imagine that’s what Everton have tried to do. It takes time. 05:22 - culture change: was the first foundation. You need a lot of good people, we’ve aligned that. The transformation of the club is very consistent. 06:13 - transformation down to you?: one man cannot change a club this size. You need a group of committed people, I’m lucky because I’ve had that. The most important ones is the players. 07:03 - David Moyes: gratitude and admiration. He’s been an example of how to behave. 07:51 - what’s do you want to Christmas?: win win win. 08:09 - Chances you’d last six years?: I come to a club in a difficult phase, I don’t know. You take it day by day. 08:56 - Merino: he’s an option. 09:15 - Merino natural fit for team?: He’s a player he’s done his job with his qualities. Viktor and Gabby as well. 09:42 - Havertz: Progressing well. Really positive he’s going to b