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Every word from Mikel’s pre-Fulham presser

In the aftermath of our 2-2 draw at Sporting Lisbon on Thursday night, Mikel Arteta swiftly turned his attention to Sunday’s game against Fulham.

He took some questions from the journalists in attendance about the game against the Cottagers, as he provided an injury and fitness update, and discussed Bernt Lenos’s displays since he swapped north London for west London in the summer.

Here is everything he had to say:

on if Gabriel Jesus will be fit enough to play a part:
Let’s see, he will only have one more training session. He really needs to feel confident and ready to do that, and he’s got a big say in that.