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 | | Former defender of Arsenal will be assistant to Arsene Wenger4.07.2012 |
The former defender of Arsenal Steve Bould will be the new assistant of the manager Arsene Wenger after it became clear that Pat Rice leaving his post as assistant manager after the season.
49-year-old Bould has 372 appearances for Arsenal between 1988 and 1999 year as he won the Premier League title three times, twice lifted the FA Cup and Cup Winners Cup once. He coached boys from the youth academy of Arsenal in 2001, having worked with different ages. Now in front of him opens the opportunity to train and male staff.
"I'm always glad when I can give an opportunity to to prove to someone that knows what it is to be a coach. Steve is very good at his work and profess the same philosophy as I thrust, "said Wenger.
The 63 years old Pat Rice, who has 528 appearances for Arsenal in 14 seasons from 1966 onwards, works as assistant of the French manager from 1996 .
"It is very sad for me that we are no longer together. When I worked with a man 16 years, relied on him 100 percent, it is difficult to imagine that tomorrow he won't be in your dressing room, "said Wenger the decision of Rice to quit.
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