Hector Bellerin has heard thousands of team talks over the years, but there is one which will always stick in his memory.
The Spain defender was one of 18 first-team players getting ready for kick-off in our Wembley dressing room ahead of May’s Emirates FA Cup final against Chelsea.
Antonio Conte’s side had just been crowned Premier League champions, although the Blues were being heavily tipped for the double, Arsène Wenger’s rallying team talk gave Bellerin and his team-mates the confidence they needed to win the trophy for a record 13th time.
“We’ve had loads of team talks,” the 22-year-old told Arsenal Player.