Arsenal boss Unai Emery respects Ivan Gazidis' decision to leave his job as chief executive.
Gazidis is departing to take charge of AC Milan.
Emery said today: "These three months with Ivan is very important.
"I know he is a big person, a big professional, the relationship with us has been very close. We continue speaking a lot of football, Arsenal and our responsibility.
"This decision is very private, I respect it."