I Hope That Mikel Arteta Gets The Time That He Needs Per Mertesacker

The Beautiful Game Podcast Episode 114 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW PER MERTESACKER We discussed the career of, Arsenal Legend and now academy manager Per, Mertesacker with the man himself. We spoke about his current role, being a leader, Mikel, Arteta and the pressure of being at Arsenal, this summers transfer recruitment, working closely with Edu, Seeing the Hale End boys shine, Arse + much more. ,TBGPOD PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EPISODE WAS RECORED BEFORE THE NORWICH GAME Timestamps 0:00 TBG Intro 0:15 Guest Intro 2:24 Per defines his role at Arsenal 4:24 How does it feel to see the Hale End boys doing so well 6:20 Do you have a quota to bring through a specific amount of young players 9:45 How do you develop footballers as people (eg social media) 13:40 Do you see this role as a natural progression in your career 17:22 What type of character were you in the dressing room 21:35 Do you still get the bug to play football 24:40 What do you make of the transfer window and the current situation at Arsenal 27