MIKEL ARTETA has been lauded as “unbelievable” and a “nice coach” by former mentee Phil Foden following Arsenal’s beautiful begin to the season.
The Gunners sit prime of the Premier League desk having gained their opening three Premier League video games after outclassing Crystal Palace, Leicester and Bournemouth.
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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been lauded by Manchester City playmaker Phil FodenCredit: Getty
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City ace Foden labored with Arteta when the Spaniard was Pep Guardiola’s assistant supervisorCredit: Getty
Arsenal have earned rave critiques from their dazzling shows as they give the impression of being a group remodeled from the aspect that narrowly missed out on the highest 4 final time period.
Much of their success has been credited to boss Arteta, with Foden not shocked having heaped enormous reward on the Spaniard.
Manchester City playmaker Foden labored with the 40-year-old on the Etihad when Arteta was Pep Guardiola’s No2, earlier than he departed in December 2019 to take cost of Arsenal.
And after seeing his ex-team-mates Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko swap Manchester for North London this summer time, City now path Arsenal by two factors.
Speaking to Amazon Prime’s YouTube channel, Foden was requested what Arteta was like as a mentor to him.
Quick to gush over the Arsenal gaffer, he stated: “Unbelievable, .
“I keep in mind working with him carefully after coaching on some issues I wanted to enhance.
“I understand how good he might be as a coach – I feel in the proper methods to play soccer.
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“He’s positively an important coach.”
Foden was then requested whether or not he can be watching Arsenal’s All or Nothing docuseries on Amazon.
The 22-year-old is aware of all too effectively concerning the present as he was filmed day by day by Amazon in the course of the 2017-18 marketing campaign the place City gained the top-flight title in addition to the League Cup.
He remarked: “Yeah I’d have an interest. Especially after they did it on us (City), it was so good to observe.
“So I positively suppose I’ll have a watch of that and see what it’s like for them and see what’s the distinction with us and them.”
