LEGENDS ALL HAD WEAKNESSES TOO

grateful for what they have done for the club, but what matters is always the players on the pitch, who can defend the pride of the club.”

Arsenal stars Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez (in action for Chile, left) have both taken to social media to defend themselves.

Keown has savaged Ozil, while Wright called Arsenal an “absolute shambles”, and claimed watching Wenger was like witnessing Muhammad Ali in decline. It has been a disastrous start to the season for Arsenal after two defeats in their opening three games. They now face a huge match against Bournemouth tomorrow. Wenger (left) insists Sanchez will still be focused, even if he is disappointed at not joining Manchester City on transfer deadline day.

The Gunners boss added: “I have no doubt about Alexis’ mind and mentality that people question. He is strong mentally and, hopefully, will be back quickly to his best.”