Arteta: Ancelotti is doing a great job and I won't comment on the Manchester City case
Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, has confirmed his respect for the work that Davide Ancelotti is doing with Lille ahead of the match between the two teams on Tuesday in the second round of the UEFA Champions League. He also declined to comment on the issue regarding the 115 alleged violations attributed to Manchester City.
Mikel Arteta, in statements to "Sky Sport Italia", said that Davide Ancelotti has successfully organized his team well, adding: "He has started the league in an impressive way, plays in a direct style, and has a good defensive balance, so we have to be very careful against him."
Arsenal's manager spoke about facing Olivier Giroud, the Lille striker who previously played for the London club, expressing his happiness to see him again. He said: "Olivier is an amazing player and has had an exceptional career at the highest levels. He is also a very important personality in the dressing room. I hope the Emirates Stadium welcomes him in the way he deserves, after the many matches we have played together."
Regarding the injuries of Martín Zubimendi and Piero Hincapié, Arteta explained that the players were injured during training following the match against Leeds, expressing his regret for their absence and highlighting their importance to the team.
The manager also refused to comment on the Manchester City case, which involves 115 alleged violations, stating: "The case is still under consideration, and I have nothing to say about it at this time."
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