Learning from Arteta and inspiring youngsters - Wilshere on management

Jack Wilshere returns to his childhood club Luton Town as manager, discussing his journey from Arsenal youth to Premier League player. The 34-year-old, who retired at 30 due to injury problems, spoke with Kelly Somers about his playing career, which included 182 Premier League appearances and 34 England caps at the World Cup in Brazil 2014 and European Championship in France. He guided Luton to the EFL Trophy, beating Stockport County 3-1 at Wembley in front of nearly 50,000.

Wilshere credits former teammate Mikel Arteta for influencing his coaching development, noting Arteta's role in developing him after Arsenal won the Premier League title in 2025-26. He revealed he was invited back to Arsenal to coach their youngsters immediately after retiring, starting with the under-18s on a Tuesday. Wilshere emphasizes his passion for management, stating he is fortunate to start his journey early and is grateful to the club and board for the opportunity.

杰克·威尔希尔以主教练身份回归母队卢顿镇，畅谈其从阿森纳青训营到英超联赛的成长之路。这位34岁的球员因伤病困扰在30岁时选择退役，曾代表英格兰国家队出战34场，并参加过2014年巴西世界杯及法国欧洲杯。他带领卢顿队夺得EFL锦标赛冠军，在温布利球场以3-1击败斯托克波特郡，现场观众近5万人。威尔希尔将前队友米克尔·阿尔特塔视为影响其执教发展的重要人物，特别指出阿森纳在2025-26赛季夺得英超冠军后，阿尔特塔对他的培养所起的关键作用。他透露在退役后立即受邀返回阿森纳执教年轻球员，最初从周二开始负责U18梯队。威尔希尔强调自己对管理工作的热情，表示能尽早开启执教生涯深感幸运，并对俱乐部和董事会给予的机会充满感激。