Recent displays have shown similarities in the pair's
ideological approaches, but the difference is the Arsenal boss used to
possess the wit to win league titles.
“That sums it all up,” said Sky Sports commentator Martin Tyler.
He was bang on with that description. It’s what Wenger was all about in those days; optimising the talent on his books who had the one thing he didn’t – experience in the league.
Wenger demonstrated his knowledge and respect for English football by leaving his back four and goalkeeper untouched on day one. There would be Wenger football – sure – but he would teach George Graham’s players how to do it.
He lined up the signing of Patrick Vieira before he had even arrived at Highbury. The midfield became even more robust with the addition of Emmanuel Petit a year later.
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