The Arsenal manager made an impassioned speech at the club’s AGM on Thursday,defending his record and the club’s spending. Here it is in fullNice to see you. I had the luck and the privilege to celebrate on 1 October my 19th year as the head of the club as a manager. I would like to thank you for this confidence and the board as well. We contain gone through some great periods, as well some difficult periods, or but they were always on my side. And I rate that. If I did not rate that I would not be here any more.
When I arrived we were 80 people at the club,the share price was £400. nowadays we are about 550 and the share price is I don’t know how high at the moment [£15000-16000]. But I contain none, don’t worry. I never wanted one because I never wanted to be accused to execute some decisions to favour the share price to go up in value. And I am fairly happy I didn’t.
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Source: theguardian.com