Who wants to watch a video of Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker swearing? Everyone in the world ever, that’s who.
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker has been a pillar of consistency for the Gunners so far this season, and his huge hulking presence in defence makes him a cult figure amongst Gunners fans.
The supporters refer to him as the BFG – partially in reference to the famous Roald Dahl character of the Big Friendly Giant, but also with their own version of the acronym: Big F***ing German.
Watch the video below of Per Mertesacker explaining exactly what his moniker means to German television.
Disclaimer: adult language ahead.
