{"id":1996,"date":"2026-08-13T13:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T05:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2026-08-13T13:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T05:15:17","slug":"arteta-hails-guimaraes-impact-ahead-of-community-shield-he-has-only-had-three-training-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/13\/arteta-hails-guimaraes-impact-ahead-of-community-shield-he-has-only-had-three-training-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Arteta hails Guimaraes impact ahead of Community Shield: &#8220;He has only had three training sessions&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-18.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-18.png 800w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-18-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-18-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brazilian converted his spot-kick in the shootout as the Gunners secured a 4-3 victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mikel Arteta was full of praise for Bruno Guimaraes after the midfielder made his Arsenal bow in a pre-season friendly against Como.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manager revealed that the marquee signing had completed just three training sessions before being thrown into the action. Despite the limited preparation time, Arteta insisted the new arrival made a significant impression during his first minutes in an Arsenal shirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He was pushing to play a few minutes and perform in front of our fans,&#8221; the Spanish coach remarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He has only had three training sessions, but he looked good; we will see,&#8221; he concluded, looking ahead to the Community Shield showdown against Manchester City next Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brazilian converted his spot-kick in the shootout as the Gunners secured a 4-3 victory. Mikel Arteta was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1998,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions\/1998"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}