It was a nice touch before Friday's press conference began that Sky Sports reporter Gary Cotterill complimented Thomas Tuchel's admirable approach to some difficult questions over the past week.
Tuchel was grateful for the praise and then went on to conduct another engaging and impressive display that summarised why he has been such a delight to listen to since being appointed in January 2021.
This past week could not have been more chaotic or seismic to deal with for Tuchel.
