Former Spurs manager Tim Sherwood has revealed that a deal for him to move to Arsenal in 1996 was done, but the arrival of Arsene Wenger scuppered those plans, The Guardian reports. Bruce Rioch was the manager who wanted to bring Sherwood in, with the Aston Villa boss awaiting a phone call to confirm the deal. Instead, he was told that Rioch had been sacked and that the new boss wanted to pursue his own targets; including two French midfielders many in England hadn't heard of. In a wide-ranging interview, Sherwood also felt the need to address whether or not he is indeed an Arsenal fan, but was rather evasive in his answer. Arsenal transfer rumours Arsenal goalkeeping targets: Five...
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