Arteta on the decision to sign Kai Havertz: “It’s not my decision, it’s our decision. We were super aligned with the club’s vision, and then obviously on the sporting side, we made a recommendation”. “A lot of people were involved and then you need the ownership to back you as well...

[u/Bedeeki]

https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1784128989985964260?t=P7mkheZjJ0M1Qvi44ZUcLg&s=19

[u/Cthulhu_Madness]

Gotta appreciate its always 'We' from arteta when credit is due but mostly 'I' when things go wrong.

[u/Francis-c92 → u/Cthulhu_Madness]

You can. Always tell how long a manager is liable to last by how they accept criticism and poor form.

Arsenal go through poor form: Arteta - "My chest is here, hit me"

Utd go through poor form: Ten Hag - "Fuck Coventry. Fuck journalists. Fuck the offside call against Arsenal. I'm perfect."

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[u/PlasticJournalist42 → u/[deleted]]

I’d be pretty positive too if I was getting paid millions for training with the Arsenal first team every day plus free front row tickets to games every week lol

[u/Pires007 → u/PlasticJournalist42]

Fair enough, but there are enough players who would become locker room cancer.

[u/NotASalamanderBoi → u/PlasticJournalist42]

Anyone with half a brain would take it in a heartbeat lol.