Fans have been left stunned by Mikel Arteta’s appearance in a new video.
Arsenal posted a video in which Arsenal boss Arteta previewed the upcoming season.
The Gunners are looking to go one step further after finishing just two points behind champions Manchester City in the Premier League last campaign.
However, many users were quick to comment on how Arteta looked noticeably different in the video.
One user wrote: ‘Who is this and what has he done with Arteta?’.
Fans have been left stunned by Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta’s appearance in a new video
The Arsenal manager looked significantly different to normal in the video
Some users suggested that the image had been generated by AI.
One user wrote: ‘Mikel AI-teta’, while another simply wrote: ‘AI’.
Another user commented that Arteta looked like he had ‘been stung by a bee’.
There were also jokes that Arteta resembled the depiction of a player from old video games. One fan wrote: ‘Is this him in FIFA 98?’, while another added: ‘Looks like FIFA 2010 career mode cut scene’.
Arsenal are currently in the USA as they continue their preparations for the new campaign.
Arteta’s side drew 1-1 with Bournemouth before prevailing on penalties. They have further friendlies to come against Manchester United and Liverpool.
Defender Riccardo Calafiori is poised to join the Gunners from Bologna for £42million as Arteta looks to add to his squad ahead of the new season.
