Wenger retains lofty vision as he reaches milestone


Britain Soccer Football - Arsenal Training - Arsenal Training Ground - 27/9/16 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during training Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, for all his admirable qualities, has faults. He is not gracious in defeat, he is as stubborn as a mule and he often suffers from selective vision, to name a few.

But as the charismatic Frenchman prepares to mark 20 years in charge of Arsenal at Burnley on Sunday it could be said his biggest fault is the ceaseless pursuit of silverware by playing fantasy football - a noble undertaking prone to failure.

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