Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour has admitted that he was "gutted" when he heard that Jack Wilshere had left the club to join West Ham United. Wilshere ended his 17-year Arsenal career last week after failing to be given the assurances he was after by new manager Unai Emery, leaving on a free transfer at the end of his contract. Arsenal's London rivals West Ham quickly snapped up the England international on a three-year deal, and Parlour praised Wilshere for pursuing regular first-team football rather than taking the easy option to stay at the Emirates Stadium. "Jack Wilshere has made a big decision and it was his to make. He met the manager and realised he might have...
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