To put it simply, I’m a project coach. I love everything about the journey. I’m not a smash-and-grab manager who goes in there, saves a club from a tight spot and then leaves. It’s about building a group and developing a DNA. It’s really, really important that everyone’s on a journey and everyone’s involved in a process to build something very, very special. That’s what I feel we’re going to achieve at Arsenal.  My love for soccer goes all the way back to the 1978 World Cup. I was just an eight-year-old kid watching it on a black and white television in Melbourne, Australia. The tournament was in Argentina and because I’m of Italian descent, I was supporting Italy and...
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