Unai Emery is now having his first news conference as Arsenal head coach alongside Arsenal chief executive, Ivan Gazidis.
It was uncertain if Unai will choose to communicate with the press in Spanish or English but the former PSG manager chose the latter.
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🔊 Here's Ivan Gazidis on what Unai Emery will bring to us…#WelcomeUnai pic.twitter.com/eynMjbG2nY
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He says its a big challenge to come to Arsenal but that he is delighted to take it on. “It’s a big challenge for me… I am proud to be here and to work after Arsène Wenger,” he said.
He joins Arsenal after completing a two-year spell at Paris Saint-Germain, where he recently landed the treble of Ligue 1, Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue.
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Unai, 46, previously spent three seasons with Sevilla, leading them to an unprecedented three consecutive Europa League titles, establishing the club as a major force in the Spanish league.
Announcing the appointment, chief executive Ivan Gazidis said: “Unai has an outstanding track record of success throughout his career, has developed some of the best young talent in Europe and plays an exciting, progressive style of football that fits Arsenal perfectly.