Thursday, March 01, 2007

The Arsenal Midfield

Here is a good article on the Arsenal midfield lynchpin, Cesc Fàbregas.
Patrick Viera's wisdom shared with Cesc Fàbregas

"He said that I was 17 years old and would have at least another 15 seasons as a professional and, most likely, I would have many other really bad games ahead of me. He said that it was impossible to perform at 100 per cent every match and that those outside football who demanded it did not understand the game. He said that what mattered was giving 100 per cent, knowing that you might not get 100 per cent back from your performance. And that I shouldn’t worry and beat myself up over it, but continue working hard..."