Mikel Arteta ya aika saƙo mai tsanani ga Max Dowman, wanda ke da shekaru 16, bayan an kore shi a cikin asarar Arsenal da Fleetwood Town a Carabao Cup, yana gaya wa matashi cewa ƙwallon ƙafa ta ƙwararru tana buƙatar ladabi — kuma dole ya koyi sarrafa motsinsa.

An kori Dowman saboda halin tashin hankali bayan ya harbi Harrison Neal, mai tsaron Fleetwood Town, a mintoci na ƙarshe na wasan. Arsenal ta fita daga gasar ta hanyar bugun fanariti da ƙungiyar League Two, kuma ƙararrakin da kulob ɗin ya shigar game da jan katunan an ƙi shi.

Wannan kora ya sa Dowman ya dauki dakatar da shi daga wasan Arsenal a Premier League da Liverpool a Super Sunday — rashin da ke da muhimmanci ga matashi.

Arteta ya kare martaninsa a rami

Lokacin da Dowman yake tafiya zuwa rami bayan an kore shi, Arteta ya karkata zuwa gare shi kuma ya bayyana yana magana da shi da tsanani. Mai sharhi na Sky Sports Paul Merson ya yi tambaya game da wannan hanya, yana ba da shawara cewa manajan Arsenal ya kamata ya sanya hannunsa a kafaɗar matashi mai shekaru 16 a wannan lokaci.

Sai dai Arteta ya ki yarda da wannan kimantawa. "Ban ga martanin da aka yi ga martanina ba," ya ce. "Ko dai yana da kyau ko mara kyau. Kuna buƙatar fahimtar mahallin, alaƙar da nake da shi da abin da muka tattauna kafin mu fita."

Manajan Arsenal ya yi kwatancen sirri don bayyana falsafansa. "Idan kuka ga martanin mahaifiyata da mahaifinmu a gare ni a wasu lokuta, za ku ce 'ba ka son wannan martani' — amma a gare ni shi ne mafi kyawun martani da na taɓa samu, domin shi ya sa na zama wanda nake," ya bayyana.

Arteta kuma ya nuni zuwa ga nauyin da jan katunan ya ɗora wa abokan wasan Dowman. "Kuna son ganin martanin abokan wasan sa lokacin da suka tilastawa su buga da 'yan wasa goma. Me kuke tsammani? Wannan shi ne matakin kuma wannan shi ne martanin."

'Ba mu cikin Disneyland'

Babban kocin Arsenal bai nuna nadamar da ya kamata ba game da matsayin da yake buƙata daga 'yan wasansa — ba tare da la'akari da shekarunsu ba. "Wannan shi ne yanayin da gaskiyar. Ba mu cikin Disneyland, muna cikin Premier League," ya ce.

Arteta ya jaddada cewa kulawa da buƙatu suna tafiya tare a kulob ɗin. "Muna kulawa da shi ƙwarai, amma kuma muna da buƙatu — yana buƙatar neman haƙƙin wasa, in ba haka ba sauran 'yan wasa za su ce mini me?"

Yana da shekaru 16 kawai, ci gaban Dowman yana ci gaba, kuma Arteta yana alama yana da ƙuduri a kan tabbatar da cewa yuwuwar matashin yana daidai da ƙarfin hankali da matakin ƙoli yake buƙata.