Albertini's injury suddenly made the team's atmosphere a little more somber. Having a key player fall at a critical moment was a huge blow to the team's morale.
Regardless of Twain's wishes, he must now accept the reality that the team would have to start the new season in the absence of the team captain.
He made some adjustments and placed Arteta in the core midfield position during training. It was obvious that the Spaniard would replace Albertini.
At the same time, because Arteta would play in the starting lineup, the Forest team's offensive tactics also required further adjustments. After all, Albertini and Arteta had different ways of organizing attacks. The team needed to familiarize with them. Fortunately, in the final stage of the last season, Arteta played in a lot of games and the team was not unfamiliar with this more meticulous offense tactic.
