Who was Arsenal’s Man of the Match vs Kairat Almaty? Mikel Arteta made 11 Arsenal changes for just the second time ever vs KairatArteta has been at the helm at Arsenal for over six years now. Arteta repeated that for just the second time in his managerial career against Kairat in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The last time Mikel Arteta made 11 changes to his starting XI. Dundalk vs Arsenal in December 2020 Credit: Getty Images/JUSTIN TALLIS / AFPMikel Arteta’s biggest Arsenal decision vs Kairat paid offMaking 11 changes to the starting lineup is clearly not something Arteta likes doing, but it worked out for him against Kairat.