Mikel Arteta offers fresh start to every Arsenal player ahead of new season

Mikel Arteta has suggested Matteo Guendouzi could come back in from the cold at Arsenal. Picture: John Walton/PA

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has told his ostracised players that they will start the new season with a clean slate.

Matteo Guendouzi did not play in the final 11 games of the previous campaign after an altercation with Brighton striker Neal Maupay following defeat at the AMEX Stadium.