It can be an impossible job following a club legend -- just ask David Moyes, Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho. They will all come up with their own reasons why it has been so difficult to replicate the successes of Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, but you can imagine Unai Emery listening to their excuses with a broad grin on his face. With Arsene Wenger vacating the manager's office at Arsenal after almost 22 years in charge last summer, the initial narrative was that his successor would face the same nightmare scenario at the Emirates that has greeted those who have since walked in Ferguson's footsteps at Old Trafford. A club run by one man for over two decades that had become...
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