Arteta avoids Wenger trap but insists 'no regrets' over trophyless season

Mikel Arteta refused to repeat Arsene Wenger's words that achieving top four is like winning a trophy

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00:00I wouldn't use that word. I think probably you have regrets in your life, in anything that you do in

00:06professional life as well, when you haven't done your best. I can guarantee, I give you my words,

00:11that we have all tried our very best. Do we want a different outcome, especially how close we've

00:18come again? The answer is yes, but that doesn't undermine a lot of incredible things that this

00:24team has done, again, in the context that we play against the opposition that we play,

00:28with the circumstances that we have. It's impossible to undermine.

00:38Well, I know how those words were used in the past, so I'm not going to fall into that trap.