Jack Wilshere says Arsene Wenger has been "like a father" to him after the veteran Arsenal manager announced his departure from the club on Friday. Wenger's decision means his 22-year stay at Arsenal will close at the end of the campaign, with the Gunners aiming to win the Europa League to secure a return to the Champions League. The pair did not always see eye to eye and the Frenchman - who gave Wilshere his debut in 2008 but sent him on loan to Bournemouth last term - told the midfielder he could leave Arsenal before the start of the season. But the England international paid tribute to the outgoing 68-year-old in a passionate social media post after the news of Wenger's...
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