Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger remains focused despite impending club ownership changes
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed that he is not getting sidetracked by the recent takeover talk. The Frenchman has assured the fans that he remains fully focused on ensuring that the Gunners have a successful run-in to the end of the season.
American, Stan Kroenke recently secured a 62.89% controlling share of Arsenal football club after he bought out majority shareholders Danny Fiszman and Lady Nina Bracewell-Smith. Now Kroenke is set to make a cash offer of 11,750 pounds per share in a bid
to become the sole owner of the club.
In the wake of all the activity, the American promised to bring back the glory days to the North London side. Arsenal have not won a single piece of silverware in six years. However, it seems like Kroenke will have to wait at least another year before he
can see http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-Maseru-c38430 end their trophy drought.
The Gunners are out of the Carling Cup, FA Cup and the UEFA Champions League competitions, and they are currently seven points behind Premier League leaders Manchester United.
It seems like everyone has been talking about the club’s takeover bid, but manager Arsene Wenger insists it’s business as usual for the football side of things. The Frenchman has revealed that he is focused on successfully guiding Arsenal in the remaining
matches of the season, and he believes that the Gunners still have a glorious opportunity to overcome leaders Manchester United in the race for the Premier League crown.
Speaking on the arrival of Stan Kroenke at the club, Wenger said, "I think I have a responsibility to bring success to the team, to be consistent at the top and to manage the club well. For me it is important as well that everybody inside the club does what
they are responsible for."
He added, "My focus will be on ensuring the team has a successful run in to the end to the season. We have a lot to play for."
Arsenal are currently in second place in the Premier League standings with 62 points with a game in hand.
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