Learning from Arteta and inspiring youngsters - Wilshere on management
Summary
Jack Wilshere, a former professional football player, is now the manager of Luton Town, the club where he started playing as a child. He has won trophies as a player and coach and aims to use his experience to help young players develop. Wilshere recently shared his career story and his passion for coaching in an interview on BBC Sport.Key Facts
- Wilshere began playing football at Luton Town when he was seven years old.
- He won the FA Cup twice as a player with Arsenal.
- He played 182 Premier League games and represented England 34 times, including at the 2014 World Cup and 2016 European Championship.
- Injuries forced him to retire early at age 30.
- Shortly after retiring, he became a youth coach at Arsenal.
- Wilshere became Luton Town's manager in October last year, his first senior coaching job.
- He led Luton to win the EFL Trophy in April 2024.
- Wilshere learned coaching skills from Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s manager and former teammate.
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