Wenger ended his 22-year reign as Gunners boss at the end of 2017/18. Arsenal finished outside the top four in the Frenchman's final two seasons at the helm, although they did win the FA Cup in 2017. And Mertesacker, who played under Wenger for seven years and now works as manager of Arsenal's academy, believes he and his team-mates did not do their long-serving boss justice. "Arsene Wenger was always the kind of manager whose belief in his team’s qualities was steady as a rock and who approached matters with never-ending patience," the former centre-back wrote in Big Friendly German, as quoted by the Evening Standard. "He didn’t lose his nerve during losing streaks,...
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