Wenger back on familiar ground for Champions League Group A opener


Britain Soccer Football - Arsenal v Southampton - Premier League - Emirates Stadium - 10/9/16 Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates Reuters / Dylan Martinez

LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal's long-serving manager Arsene Wenger will feel at home when he takes his team to the Parc des Princes for Tuesday's Champions League opening Group A match against Paris St Germain.

A regular visitor to the French capital, the Strasbourg-born Wenger has often been linked in the past with an executive role at PSG when he finally leaves Arsenal, the club he joined in 1996.

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