Arsene Wenger: Pure Genius by Tom Oldfield (9781844547777)
Tom Oldfield Release Date: 01 September 2009 Format: Paperback / softback Pages: 342 Category: Sport Publisher: John Blake BLK ISBN: 9781844547777
Arsene Wenger transformed Arsenal football club. The world-class manager from France developed the Gunners into a team capable of challenging for top domestic and European honors every year. His three Premiership titles--two of which came in "Double" winning campaigns--are evidence of Wenger's unique tactical skill and his famous ability to spot talented young athletes. Arriving almost unknown to English football, his incredible achievements have show that Arsene and Arsenal have been a perfect fit. He inspired the likes of Dennis Bergkamp, Patrick Vieria, and Thierry Henry to produce the best form of their careers. Now the phenomenal boss, nicknamed "The Professor," has signed a new contract which commits him to the club until 2011, and Arsenal fans can look forward to a bright, red future. This fully up-to-date biography tells the story of one of world football's true masterminds.