Mikel Arteta praised his team for their resilience, stating, "I am so proud of the team. We played the game in a difficult context. Playing against the best team in the world." He recognized the challenge posed by being a man down against formidable opposition, emphasizing the achievement of holding on for a draw.
Arteta referred to the 56 minutes his team spent with 10 men as a "miracle," saying, "Obviously, it is already a miracle we played 56 minutes at the Etihad with 10 men. It is unbelievable what we have done." This highlights the extraordinary effort his players put in under extreme pressure.
Regarding Trossard's red card, Arteta expressed frustration, stating, "It is very obvious, I don't need to talk about it. I think the red card is very clear, very obvious what people think." This shows his displeasure with the referee's decision and reflects a broader concern about officiating in the league.
Arteta addressed the challenge of managing his team against Manchester City, saying, "My job is to survive in one of the most difficult environments in world football and get results." This statement encapsulates his understanding of the pressures and stakes involved in high-level matches.
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