In an article recently published, our head coach Pete Edwards was mentioned by ex Nottingham Forest player, T.V and radio presenter Stan Collymore as the first coach to introduce specialised diets and training methods.
See article below:
'Nottingham Forest were 1st: Wenger isn't a revolutionary' - Stan Collymore
In his weekly column in the Mirror Stan Collymore turned his attention to Arsenal.
Collymore took a few lines out of column to discuss Wenger's legacy after 22 years in North London.
Since his leaving annoucement, much of the narrative in the press has been to eulogise over Wenger's achievements at Arsenal and in the Premier League.
Most credit the Frenchman for changing the face of professional football. He is hailed for his diet plans and fitness regime, but Collymore refuses to buy into that.
'I joined in the thank yous to Le Professeur on Instagram and Twitter but I draw the line at calling him a revolutionary, as some people did, because i know "Pete Edawards" brought in good Nutrition at Nottingham Forest well before Wenger arrived at Arsenal.
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