Spanish midfielder impressed when Arsenal were able to maintain a score of 2-1 at Montpellier until the long whistle sounded.
Mikel Arteta gave credit to his club because it managed to maintain a slim advantage from the 18th minute until the game ended.
The Gunners managed to beat Montpellier 2-1 in Champions League opener on Wednesday (19/9) early morning local time, through two goals from Gervinho and Lukas Podolski in the first half.
"You should not panic. Within 25 minutes from the end, they play more attacking and make some trouble, "said Arteta told Arsenal's official website.
"They throw away a golden opportunity at the end of the game. I was pleased to get points. This is a brilliant way to start the [Champions League], "said Arteta.
He continued, "We understand this will be a difficult game. They won in France last season. They work hard, have a talented player, and scored the first goal. "
"But we scored two brilliant goals. It is vital for us to get the first three points of the proceeds away, "added the 30-year-old player.
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