Tomas Rosicky left Arsenal this summer. Tomas Rosicky cruised through his Arsenal debut against Dinamo Zagreb in August 2006, but he had little reason to stop and ponder how good the Dinamo No. 19 lining up against him would become. Arsenal won their Champions League playoff first leg 3-0 in Croatia and Luka Modric, just turned 20, was quiet. The midfielder had already turned heads but there was little sign of his burgeoning talent on show as the Gunners eased to victory. Yet, a decade on, Modric is in irresistible form for Real Madrid and Croatia, while a 35-year-old Rosicky finds himself clubless as the two meet again in a match of utmost importance in Saint-Etienne. Czech Republic...
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