VERY BRAVE Mikel Arteta Hails Aaron Ramsdale Following Recent Interview | Arsenal v Man City
Mikel Arteta previews Arsenal v Man City ahead of the Community Shield.
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00:15 – On Ramsdale article: I think the article was great. He was very brave.
00:48 – Arteta’s role as manager that is forgotten: At the end of the day we are dealing with human beings.
01:30 – Where are the squad at ahead of the game?: Excited for the game, playing against best team in Europe.
01:58 – On big squad and trimming it down happy: We are in the process of making a few decisions, we’re happy with the squad.
02:22 – Is there an optimum number of players?: Optimum number of people!
02:33 – On Gabriel Jesus procedure: It was unexpected but it’s gone well.
03:00 – Team news: Saka’s better and is available for Sunday.
03:25 – Can summer signings help catch up to City?: I don’t have a clue!
03:52 – Convincing Rice to sign: We explained his role in the club and team to him and his family.
04:15 – David Raya: No updates.
04:45 – A new era at Arsenal?: This is what we want, to be fighting for the trophies.
05:30 – Reaction to Jurgen Klopp’s comments about City: I respect that, City merit the respect for what they’ve done.
06:02 – What have you learnt from Rice already?: Make sure not to make an excellent player worse!
06:30 – Where does Havertz fit into this Arsenal side?: He has played majority as an attacking midfielder, but can come off the wings and play as a false nine.
07:15 – The club’s ambition to compete with city on and off the pitch: We have a target. The project is now convincing.
08:02 – Bringing in players that have all won major trophies already: It is important bringing these types of experiences in.
08:30 Is Rice already in Arsenal’s leadership group?: His leadership skills are unquestionable.
09:08 – Were your players fearful of City back in April?: The game started in a way we didn’t want. City deserved to win that game no doubt.
09:35 – Is there extra motivation to beat City? Yes, time to do it!
09:48 – Message to the fans after last season and the pre season tour: Thank you, because they’ve been incredible.
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