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Gary Neville Critiques Arsenal's Set-Piece Coach Amid Victory

1/17/2025

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Gary Neville has ramped up his criticism of Arsenal's set-piece coach, Nicolas Jover, calling him the "most annoying man in football." After Arsenal's thrilling 2-1 victory over Tottenham, Neville cautioned that players could become irritated with Jover's sideline behavior. However, Ian Wright stepped in to defend Jover, highlighting his positive impact on the team's set-piece success.

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Gary Neville has ramped up his criticism of Arsenal's set-piece coach, Nicolas Jover, calling him the "most annoying man in football." After Arsenal's thrilling 2-1 victory over Tottenham, Neville cautioned that players could become irritated with Jover's sideline behavior. However, Ian Wright stepped in to defend Jover, highlighting his positive impact on the team's set-piece success.