Fitting, then, that Pep Guardiola is the best-paid football manager in the world, raking in £14.8 million per year
Browsing: Arsene Wenger
At the Stadio San Paolo, Arsenal tried to settle into their passing game early but were put under pressure by Napoli’s width when they were forced to defend
Gunners manager, Arsene Wenger, however, was not prepared to go straight into offering the 22-year-old a deal, preferring instead to get a first-hand look at the defender’s capabilities, a request Oboabona feels is beneath him
The Gunners just had to win at St James’ Park to ensure their spot in the top four and made no mistake on Tyneside
Lukas Podolski capitalised on some woeful defending to hand the home side an early lead while a Shaun Maloney free-kick drew the visitors level before the break
Bradford twice failed from the spot but Santi Cazorla, Marouane Chamakh and Thomas Vermaelen of Arsenal missed their efforts to the delight of the Bantams
Wenger, who spoke shortly after his side’s progression to the knock out stage of the Champions League on Wednesday, opined that Di Matteo should have been given more time