MIKEL ARTETA brought a familiar name with him from Manchester City for his backroom staff.
In the summer of 2021, former City No 2 Arteta raided his old side for colleague Nicolas Jover.
GettyNicolas Jover on the touchline for the Gunners[/caption]
Who is Arsenal set-piece coach Nicolas Jover?
Nicolas Jover is a 41-year-old football manager and analyst, born in Berlin.
His current role is as Arsenal’s set-piece coach.
Arsenal brought in Jover after he spent two years at the Etihad following a successful spell with Thomas Frank at Brentford.
Jover departed the Citizens in the summer of 2021 when his contract expired in June of that year.
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He worked with Arteta in the same role as the set-piece coach as part of Pep Guardiola‘s coaching staff.
Arteta had said on adding his set-piece coach: “It’s a crucial part of the game nowadays.
“It’s something you have to dominate and master and we are in that process.”
Sky SportsErling Haaland and Kyle Walker caught up in furious clash with Arsenal backroom staff after dramatic loss at Emirates[/caption]
What happened in the incident with Erling Haaland and Kyle Walker?
After Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Man City, it appeared that Erling Haaland and Kyle Walker were caught up in a furious altercation with some members of the hosts’ coaching staff as they made their way to the tunnel.
Footage showed there were arguments and some pushing between the Norway international and the North Londoners’ set-piece coach Jover, who used to work for the Citizens.
The incident took place by the tunnel and Walker played peacemaker between his team-mate and Jover.
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