Our caretaker boss, who will take charge of the team again during Thursday’s match while the club awaits the official arrival of recently appointed interim manager Ralf Rangnick, fielded questions from journalists in the build-up to the visit of the Gunners.
Via video link, Michael was asked about the highly respected German coach, what he has learned about himself over the last week or so, as well as the performances of Fred in our recent outings against Chelsea and Villarreal.
Scroll down to see what the 40-year-old had to say on each of those topics, along with every other word from his pre-match press conference…
Hi Michael, I just wondered what have you learned about yourself in the last 10 days or so and what are you hoping to learn from Ralf Rangnick?