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Arsenal News: Arsene Wenger reveals why he turned down the chance to coach Man Utd

GETTY Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was once offered the Manchester United job Former United chairman Martin Edwards revealed in his autobiography ‘Red Glory’ that Wenger was top of the club’s hit list when they thought Sir Alex Ferguson was leaving at the end of the 2000-01 season. “We made our approach and Wenger did show a little bit of interest,” he said. “Enough to want to meet Peter Kenyon [United chief executive at the time] and me at his house in London to listen to what we had to say.” Edwards said two meetings took place in total but at the end of it Wenger decided to stay put at Highbury. Yesterday, the Gunners boss said: “Because I...
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