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Renée Slegers revealed in her pre-Brighton press conference on Friday that she’s been showing the team a clip of Roger Federer.

The tennis legend spoke about his mindset and how he’s constantly moving his focus onto the next point.

Responding to a question on how to address Tuesday’s defensive errors against Lyon, our head coach explained: “It's not only about the football. A piece of it is about the psychology as well. How we stay in games, how we react to certain moments.

“I looked at a really inspirational video of Roger Federer. What he did as a tennis player to go from point to point. That's all we're looking at and we do that together as a group.

“This week, everything has been very honest and transparent. We spent a lot of time together. What I see and what I take from it is that everyone wants the same thing, everyone wants Arsenal to succeed.”

Asked to elaborate on that moment of inspiration, Renée continued: “It's really clear in my head, that's why I brought it up. We had a look today. He talks about the percentage of games he's won in his career and the percentage...

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