Gilberto, Consummate Professional

Brazilian midfielder Gilberto responding to reports that he had a bust-up with The Professor over playing time. The man is a true professional.

clipped from msn.foxsports.com Arsenal midfielder Gilberto has denied falling out with manager Arsene Wenger over his recent exclusion from the Gunners' side. Gilberto said in the Observer: "It was strange, this thing that I had a fight with Arsene. "I never did that. We have a mutual respect for each other and although I'm not happy to be on the bench, and he and everyone knows that, I always respect his decision about what he thinks is best for the team. "I'm being very professional, so I don't understand how these things come out when we don't have any problem. I'm not the kind of person who would refuse to play."