Mikel Arteta, as we know, often uses, well, quite quirky methods to get the most out of his players, and he’s at it again. According to The Telegraph, he will be looking for advice from RAF pilots to help improve the manner in which his players communicate. No, seriously.
For them, Arteta explained, good communication is “life or death”. “I’m sure they don’t use 20 phrases or 20 words if there is one word. Don’t say ‘nah, the wind is coming this way, now you have to turn left’, because boom, dead. So, it will be one word.”
How impressed was Sky pundit Jamie O’Hara with the idea?
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