Yesterday saw a surprise Unai Emery press conference ahead of Saturday's pre-season game against Boreham Wood. I guess it wasn't a surprise for those members of the press alerted to it, but it's unusual to have them before a game like this so early in the summer. Nevertheless, it was interesting to watch – you can see it all here – not just for the bits and pieces of info we got from it (more on that anon), but how he conducted it. You can see/hear that his English has improved since his announcement when we heard him speak first, and on that day we saw his commitment to speaking the language when it might have been easier to use a translator. Yesterday, he did have somebody with him...
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