Arsene Wenger has revealed he thought twice about signing Santi Cazorla for Arsenal, fearing he lacked the physicality for the Premier League. Cazorla has established himself as one of Arsenal’s most crucial players since joining the club from Malaga in 2012, but Wenger has admitted he was unsure whether a player he had been tracking from a young age would prove a success in England. “You could question whether he was physically equipped to play in the tough Premier League,” Wenger told Arsenal’s official website. “It’s true that I had that doubt, but his quality was so big that I was ready to take that gamble. “His technical quality, his right foot, left foot, his...
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