This summer is a very different pre-season to last year when Covid issues meant a very short build-up to the campaign. We're currently on a training camp in Scotland, before flying to Florida next week ahead of two matches there. So what are the main benefits for Mikel Arteta and his backroom staff? "The first thing is that we've got time, something that we haven't had since I arrived here, to prepare a lot of things that are very necessary to develop," he said. "The second one, we chose Scotland - it was Kieran's advice to be fair and I think he was spot on. It's got everything that we need here. We are quiet, we are calm, we have really good facilities, we are not far from...
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