The only way to score is, of course, to play with a hand break off.

Hello, I'm Ian Stone. This is Hand Break Off, the Arsenal podcast brought to you by The Athletic, joined as always by the writers for the Athletic Amy Lawrence and James McNicholas. Good afternoon.

Hello.

And also by the Arsenal legend. I call him that every week because he is an Arsenal legend, even though he apparently doesn't listen to what I say.

It's Lee Dixon.

Good afternoon.

I do listen when you call me a legend, obviously.

I've got selective hearing.

I see.

Okay.

Well, it's nice to have you all here.

Well, I say here.

You're going to be there, but it doesn't matter. Well, I'll say here. Hello.

It doesn't matter.

Today, today we are going to talk about, well, one of the greatest players ever to play for the Arsenal.

One Patrick Vieira.

Amy has written a piece about Patrick Vieira.

You wrote a piece about his debut, did you not?

I did.

And it's one of those games that really sticks in the mind years later.

And I've thought about it quite a lot of sense

and talked to people about it who were also there.

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