'I can only, once again, lie on the floor and beg forgiveness from the great Mikel Arteta,' says Piers Morgan AFC
Most read in FootballGeorgina Rodriguez watches on as Cristiano Ronaldo Jr signs up for Saudi academyMoyes explains why he turned down the chance to sign Man City World Cup winnerDrogba 'proud' of unrecognisable ex-Chelsea star stood half naked in -19 conditions“Arteta had been in charge for two full seasons and a bit, we’d lost 13 league games in both of those seasons and I honestly felt that this was a rookie manager, out of his depth and that we should have been looking elsewhere.
“Boy, has he proved me wrong because in the next few months he went and got [Gabriel] Jesus and [Oleksandr] Zinchenko from Man City who turned out to be unbelievably good signings, he brought back William Saliba at the perfect time, he’s a world-class centre back and everything seems to have clicked.
“I can only, once again, lie on the floor and beg forgiveness from the great Mikel Arteta for so badly misreading his long-term plan!”Morgan added: “The moment for me of real life awareness of what Arteta was doing was in the Amazon documentary, which I thought was going to be a total trainwreck and it certainly started that way with Arteta doing ridiculous things like playing ‘you’ll never walk alone’ on a little stereo before getting hammered 4-0 by Liverpool or getting the players to shut...
“It was an amazing moment and I remember looking at the players then, the photographer and then at Arteta and I felt that there was a spirit building that I’d slightly missed and that actually, with a bit of patience and a longer game that was the moment when I thought, ‘okay, I think I missed that’ and I could see them building an incredible spirit. Not just with the team, but also with the fans.
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