Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal Podcast Arsecast Extra Episode 632 - 31.03.2025
Mar 31, 2025
The appointment of Andrea Berta as the new Sporting Director is a hot topic, sparking discussions about his role and collaboration with Mikel Arteta. The dynamics of club management and the impact on future transfers are explored. Humor takes center stage as the hosts reflect on the confusion of daylight saving time and the emotional rivalries in sports. They delve into potential signings like Viktor Gyokeres and consider the challenges young players face as they step up to the first team, underscoring the importance of strategic development.
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Anti-Tottenham Chant at Wrestling Event
- Andrew and James discuss attending a wrestling event at the O2 arena.
- A chant of "Stand up if you hate Tottenham" unexpectedly broke out.
Berta's Appointment Process
- Andrea Berta's appointment as Sporting Director was officially announced.
- This followed a thorough process involving external recruitment, interviews with key figures like Richard Garlick, Tim Lewis, and Mikel Arteta, and a final stage with Josh Kroenke.
Atoll's Potential Role
- Berta's English needs improvement, raising the question of Jason Atoll's role.
- Atoll, despite not getting the Sporting Director job, might assist Berta's integration due to his club knowledge.