I have recently moved into football management at Youth level and during meetings with scouts and agents we discuss prospective talent from around the globe.
Oh, there's nothing wrong with it, I suppose. If you say so.
It's just all so .. unexpected, that's all.
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."