I was determined not to indoctrinate my son too much - but all I have created is an Arsenal fanatic whose inclusion on the Arsenal mural is one of the happiest moments of my life.
There’s a framed poster on my wall in a prominent position with that immortal quote from David Rocastle - “Remember who you are, what you are and who you represent.”
Arsenal’s greatest successes have come under the leadership of warriors such as Frank McLintock, Tony Adams and Patrick Vieira but does the captaincy really have an impact in the modern era?
In the dark days towards the end of George Graham’s reign at Arsenal, when the flair and excitement of his earlier teams had given way to fearful pragmatism, our football was essentially route one, hoping for Ian Wright to do something special…
