Arsenal have released more footage from Sunday's Community Shield win over Manchester City.
The Gunners left it extremely late to claim the new season's first piece of silverware as Leandro Trossard's deflected effort brought about the equaliser — after Cole Palmer had broken the deadlock — in the 101st minute before eventually running out 4-1 victors in the penalty shootout.
To give Arsenal supporters an additional insight into how the players prepared for the game and what followed after the successful penalty shootout, an 'Access All Areas' video has been uploaded and below is everything football.london managed to spot in the just over 12-minute clip.
Albert steps up
Last month began with the rather sudden announcement that Steve Round had left his position as Mikel Arteta's assistant manager by mutual consent. Appointed all the way back in December 2019, the 52-year-old has been credited for playing an integral role in the club's resurgence.
There has been no indication as to if Arsenal have been looking to directly replace Round ahead of the new season but Albert Stuivenberg — who has been part of Arteta's coaching staff for just as long too — appears to have assumed all the responsibilities for an assistant manager.
What Martin Odegaard did to Declan Rice as Arsenal gesture made with Bukayo Saka example
Very early on in the aforementioned video, the Dutchman accompanied club captain Martin Odegaard in the pre-match briefing with referee Stuart Atwell as well as Man City skipper for the day Kyle Walker and recently reappointed assistant manager Juan Manuel Lillo.
Previously listed as a first-team coach by the club's official website, has Stuivenberg quietly earned a job title upgrade? That remains to be seen but it would
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