Aaron Cresswell laughs and turns to the person manning the Zoom call.
'Can I mute him,' he asks. I've just informed the West Ham left-back that I sold him from my fantasy football team a few weeks ago.
The reason all this has come up is because Cresswell has become a bit of a cult figure in the game.
He's the highest-scoring defender this season, with players given points for clean sheets, scoring and setting up goals among other things. No one can match him.
'One of my mates sent me a link to it so I could see the stats and I think it was something like 25 per cent of players have picked me,' he says.