Free since the end of his adventure with the French Hopes team and the Olympic French team, Thierry Henry (47) resumed his activity as a consultant on CBS Sports. The 98 world champion was invited today to give his opinion on Arsenal and Mikel Arteta (43 years old) during the Podcast Stick to Football on Sky Bet. And he didn't chew his words.
“I'm not saying that I am disappointed with Arsenal, but it is normal for people to ask questions about what the team is doing. I understand that at the very beginning (for Mikel Arteta) you arrive and it is not your team, you need at least three or four transfer windows to change whatever you want. It takes time and you have to give a manager time to be able to implement what he wants to do. For three years, Arsenal has been in a situation where the club should have at least won a cup or a final. Manchester United has played five finals in the past five years, the United which everyone is making fun of, while Arsenal, in the last three years of construction, has not reached a final. So, I understand when people ask the question: “You should surely compete for a trophy?” “ Arteta may not appreciate too much …
