00:02Mikel Arteta has been named the Premier League manager of the season after guiding Arsenal to a Premier League title,
00:11their first in 22 years, edging out a strong shortlist that included Sunderland's manager Reggie Labrie.
00:20Arteta's award caps a remarkable campaign for Arsenal, who finally turned years of near misses into silverware after finishing runners
00:32-up three consecutive seasons.
00:36The Gunners took control of the title race in October and stayed there pretty much all season, sealing the championship
00:44with a game to spare and finishing seven points above City.
00:48The Arsenal boss saw of competition from Labrie, Pep Guardiola and Noni Areola, Keith Andrews and Michael Carrick of Manchester
00:58United as well.
00:59But it was Sunderland's manager Reggie Labrie who received significant recognition after an outstanding season in the North East.
01:07Le Brie led Sunderland to a Europa League place, exceeding expectations and establishing the club as one of the Premier
01:16League standout success stories of the season.
01:19However, Arteta's achievement in delivering Arsenal's long-awaited title ultimately proved decisive.
01:27Le Brie
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