Sol Campbell explains why Arsenal legend Sylvain Wiltord would be the ultimate nightmare player to manage

Sol Campbell explains why Arsenal legend Sylvain Wiltord would be the ultimate nightmare player to manage
Sol Campbell has admitted one of his former Arsenal team-mates would have been a nightmare to manage in an exclusive interview with talkSPORT.After landing his first job in management this season, the former defender revealed which of his old Arsenal and Tottenham team-mates would have been a dream to coach and which wouldnt.Campbell was appointed manager of League Two strugglers Macclesfield Town in November, and has guided his side off the foot of the League Two table with four wins from his opening 11 matches.He sat down for an exclusive chat with talkSPORT on Wednesday, and revealed which Arsenal and Tottenham legends he would love to have managed.Sol Campbell has taken on his first managerial job4
Sol Campbell has taken on his first managerial job
But there was a certain Arsenal ‘Invincible’ he admitted would have had him pulling his hair out… which is quite a feat.Asked what former team-mates would have been a pleasure to coach, he said: David Seaman, Patrick Vieira, Tony Adams, Martin Keown, Robert Pires theyre amazing guys.
Sol Campbell on talkSPORT:
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  • Macclesfield boss inspired by Guardiola and Klopp for their passion

Even from my Tottenham days, people like Jurgen Klinsmann, like Gary Mabbutt he was a proper professional, you know hes not going to muck around, hes going to do everything in his power to do a proper job.When you start getting to know the mentality of the players, thats when you can truly trust them.Campbell says former Arsenal captain Tony Adams was a player he could trust4
Campbell says former Arsenal captain Tony Adams was a player he could trust
World Cup winner Jurgen Klinsmann is an icon at Tottenham4
World Cup winner Jurgen Klinsmann is an icon at Tottenham
And asked what players would have been the ultimate nightmare, he named just oneCampbell said: Its interesting for me, because youve got someone like Sylvain Wiltord who was incredible for France, but sometimes you could pull your hair out with him [with Arsenal].But he just scored so many important goals.Wiltord was voted 33rd in an official list of the 50 greatest Arsenal players of all time4
Wiltord was voted 33rd in an official list of the 50 greatest Arsenal players of all time
Hes not wrong. French star Wiltord scored the winning goal in a famous 1-0 victory over Manchester United which handed Arsenal the Premier League title at Old Trafford in 2002.He spent four years with the Gunners, scoring 49 goals in 175 appearances.Its those kind of guys, who make your blood pressure go up and down all the time, but then they turn up and score really important goals.

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