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Every word from Arteta’s post-Leicester presser

Mikel Merino dominated the post-match talk after his late brace earned us all three points against Leicester.

Mikel Arteta was naturally asked about his performance in his post-match press conference, but the manager also discussed the team’s display overall, the title race, Myles Lewis-Skelly’s goal-line clearance and more.

Here’s a full transcript…

On today's performance...
A very tough match – the first half, especially the first 20-25 minutes, we struggled to get certain momentum because we did a lot of simple things very wrong, giving a lot of balls away and they were really threatening and generating enough momentum and sequences in the opposition box.