Eels coach Brad Arthur uses footy's most dreaded phrase as he tries to 納得させる fans his 職業 is 安全な にもかかわらず awful run of form?

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Parramatta coach Brad Arthur is 毅然とした he has '100 per cent' support from club 公式の／役人s まっただ中に flagging fortunes and 保持するs that same level of 楽観主義 that にわか景気 youngster Blaize Talagi will remain with the Eels.

It's an unfortunate choice of words by the 49-year-old as footy superstition says under-解雇する／砲火／射撃 coaches who （人命などを）奪う，主張する to have '100 per cent' 支援 - or are told they have '100 per cent support' from the board - are definitely bound to be 解雇（する）d.??

With just three 勝利，勝つs from the 開始 eight games, Arthur's 味方する is in 12th place on the NRL ladder ahead of a Friday 対決 with the high-飛行機で行くing Broncos in Brisbane without captain and fullback Clint Gutherson.

Playmaker Dylan Brown has been elevated to co-captain for the match, with 19-year-old Talagi 始める，決める to wear the No.1 jersey in a big show of 約束 from the coach who labelled the teen 星／主役にする the '未来 of the club'.

Brad Arthur (pictured left at Parramatta training) has used a very unfortunate choice of words to 安心させる fans he's not on the way out the door

The 49-year-old (pictured centre at training) has taken the Eels to 12th on the ladder this year with the club winning just three of their first eight games

Talagi 報道によれば failed to 誘発する／引き起こす an 選択 in his 契約 to remain at Parramatta for 2025 and can field 申し込む／申し出s from around the league, but Arthur already has 計画（する）s for him as Gutherson's 可能性のある long-称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 後継者.

'All the 指示，表示する物s from us are that he is the 未来 of the club,' Arthur said on Thursday.

'I've had a conversation with Blaize - he's only a kid, so I try not to have too many of these conversations with him and just keep them footy 関係のある - but the only question that I've asked him is: Does he want to be at the club? He told me he does. That's half the 戦う／戦い.

'The club's been working with his 管理／経営 trying to get something sorted. Both parties have been working hard at that.

'He wants to be here, so it will sort itself out.'

The Eels' ability to 解除する themselves up the ladder has taken a 抱擁する 攻撃する，衝突する with inspirational captain Clint Gutherson (pictured) out after having 膝 外科

Arthur has called?Blaize Talagi (pictured) 'the 未来 of the club' - but the 19-year-old 報道によれば wants to 実験（する） his value with other teams

The Eels have lost four of their last five games on the 支援する of 行方不明の 決勝戦 last season, putting Arthur's own long-称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 未来 in the スポットライト.

But he said the 内部の support 許すd him to 'not coach 脅すd', which 覆うd the way for the Talagi 決定／判定勝ち（する） and 除去するd the 圧力 to coach for his career having spent 11 seasons in 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金.

'(The 憶測) doesn't bother me,' he said.

'I know I've got (the Eels') support and I 100 per cent mean that. I'm 感謝する for it.

'It 許すs me still to be able to coach and not coach 脅すd and put people in the team like Blaize at fullback this week, knowing that's what's best for the club.'

With Mitch Moses a chance to return from his foot fracture for next week's 衝突／不一致 against Melbourne in 魔法 一連の会議、交渉／完成する, Arthur said giving Brown the chance to be 船長／主将 was a good moment for everyone at the club.

'When I told (Brown) about 存在 captain, he couldn't get the smile off his 直面する,' Arthur said.