The sacking of Unai Emery on November 29 last year came off the back of a miserable run which left the dressing room in turmoil. Much was made of the strong bond Ljungberg forged with the players when he was promoted to coaching the first-team. (Image: PA)He guided the Gunners to a 3-1 win over West Ham during his stint as caretaker manager last December to finally make a breakthrough and end their slump. And he has now recalled the emotional response to their win over West Ham, admitting he was shocked by “how much they were suffering” under Unai Emery. I’d have an earpiece with the bench,” Ljungberg told The Athletic.

Source: Daily Mirror November 28, 2020 18:23 UTC