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    Mikel Arteta

    Arsenal's lock picker
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    Mikel Arteta's football education has taken in an eclectic mix of Europe's rich tapestry - Barcelona, PSG, Rangers, Real Sociedad and Everton. With a Cesc Fabregas sized hole to fill in their team, Arsenal signed up the Spaniard to conduct their orchestra.

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  • Mikel Arteta: Pass your opponents off the park
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    Mikel Arteta: Pass your opponents off the park

    Don’t let the enemy suck you into a niggly 90 minutes of kick and rush with FourFourTwo’s guide to tiki-taka – all courtesy of Arsenal’s midfield maestro

  • Mikel Arteta's guide to mental toughness
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    Mikel Arteta's guide to mental toughness

    Arsenal’s midfield magician on staying resolute during the game’s biggest challenges – with InnerDrive’s mental skills coach Brad Busch providing the psychological commentary

  • Mikel Arteta: Bouncebackability
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    Mikel Arteta: Bouncebackability

    From being dropped to suffering a bad run of form - learn how to recover these setbacks and more with advice from Arsenal's Mikel Arteta

  • Mikel Arteta: Handling a hatchet man
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    Mikel Arteta: Handling a hatchet man

    Trash talking, niggly fouls and the odd pinch. The opposition are targeting you. How do you hold your nerve? Arsenal's playmaker Mikel Arteta explains

  • Mikel Arteta: The pressures of a playmaker
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    Mikel Arteta: The pressures of a playmaker

    Your manager and team-mates are looking to you for inspiration. The opposition are looking to cut you in half. What you doing to do? Let Arsenal's midfield conductor Mikel Arteta help

  • Mikel Arteta: Making the killer pass
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    Mikel Arteta: Making the killer pass

    Arsenal's midfield maestro Mikel Arteta gives his 6-step guide to making the telling pass when the pressure's on...