The perennial question about Arsene Wenger still rages. Such is Wenger's obstinacy, the question has now taken on a timeless quality. This debate could have taken place any year between 2006 and 2015, and no doubt it will still be relevant in 2016.
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Why wont he buy a powerful, combative, defensive midfielder? Despite the reams of evidence that his stubborness is hindering Arsenal's ambitions, Wenger continues, as Barney Ronay put it, to 'paint the world a shade of attacking midfielder'.
Gary Neville tonight accused him of 'arrogance'. His former troop Thierry Henry preferred to regard it as 'naive'. Wenger is around a long time to still be falling prey to naivety.
