Some really interesting news and notes from about Arsenal FC boss Arsene Wenger, leading off with a shocking revelation from the Daily Mirror.
-Arsene Wenger last night revealed Arsenal missed out on signing Angel Di Maria for nothing.
Wow! And Manchester United paid £59.7 million for the Argentine winger.
The other piece from the Mirror involves a transfer rumors:
Arsene Wenger has sent a clear message that Wojciech Szczesny’s Arsenal career could be over as he eyes a new number one goalkeeper.
-(The Sun) Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has risked a huge row by calling for more foreign players to be allowed to play in England.
-(Daily Star) Arsene Wenger wants more foreign imports to arrive by scrapping the work permit rule.
We’ll see how that works out for him and the Gunners. Good for him though for trying to bring about change. Progress usually comes about at a slow pace however usually.
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