Per Mertesacker is Arsenal's on-field captain, the club's vice-captain to Mikel Arteta, and one of the most experienced players in the squad. With the Gunners looking for a first league title since 2004, the BFG has stressed the need for the squad to remain unified, and that personal issues don't get in the way. Speaking to the official site in their ‘Big Interview', he said of his role on the pitch and training ground, 'You want to keep the confidence at a certain level. When it’s not going well, you have to keep your focus. 'You have to make sure that no one is drifting away from the group and thinking too much about themselves. That’s what I mean when I talk about taking care...
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