Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger warns Jack Wilshere against playing in Under-21 team – EPL news
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has said that it would be very dangerous for the Gunners’ young midfielder Jack Wilshere to feature in the European Under-21 Championship in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Denmark-c2884 in the summer of 2011.
Moreover, the Gunners’ manager has also asked about the logic of playing the 19-year-old in both the senior and Under-21 teams of England.
Wenger said, “If England think Wilshere is not ready to play for the first team completely and he needs to play in the under-21s, then you can defend him playing in the championships. But as they are convinced he is a first team player, then it is debatable.
Why do you produce a youth system? It is to get them ready to be playing in the first team.”
“Once they play in the first team, your job has been done so you can promote other players to play for the Under-21's,” added the Arsenal manager.
Jack Wilshere has been a revelation at Arsenal in the ongoing 2010-11 season and his highly impressive performances at the club have earned him a regular place in the England national squad despite the fact he is only 19.
England national team manager http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fabio-c13152 Capello and Under-21 manager Stuart Pearce are desperate to play Wilshere in the Championship. However, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger does not want to risk Wilshere by allowing him to play in the summers as he feels that
the 19-year-old would have played 60 games by then which could lead to his burnout.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Jack-Wilshere-c17463 has publicly expressed his desire to represent England at all levels and is hoping that an agreement can be signed between Arsenal and Football Association, which will allow him to participate in the European Under-21 Championship.
Wilshere’s captain at http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429, Cesc Fabregas also warned him against playing too much football, saying that it could result in a burnout for him.
The teenager has already featured in 40 matches for Arsenal and has earned four http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 caps.
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