Quote

I didn't know the English were good at swimming. I have been in this country for 12 years and I haven't seen a swimming pool.

Arsene Wenger

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Arsene Wenger
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 22
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Coach
Economist
Engineer
Straßburg
Arsène Charles Ernest Wenger
Havens
Haven
Seen
Didn
Country
Years
Swimming
Good
Pool
English

More quotes by Arsene Wenger

Image
In England, football is important for everybody.
Arsene Wenger
Image
The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I'm French. I have not become an Englishman. I have the impression of living on an island called Arsenal. If you fancy a sightseeing tour of London, don't ask me. You would get lost.
Arsene Wenger
Image
A football team is a like a beautiful woman, when you do not tell her, she forgets she is beautiful
Arsene Wenger
Image
A manager is a guide. He takes a group of people and says, 'With you I can make us a success I can show you the way.'
Arsene Wenger
Image
I am supposed to take the bullets and absorb them. Like a bear, a polar bear.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Gerard is an open-minded and passionate man. I am the opposite: stubborn and stupid. But sometimes stupid behaviour makes you win.
Arsene Wenger
Image
If I give you a good wine, you will see how it tastes and after you ask where it comes from.
Arsene Wenger
Image
What makes daily life interesting is that we try to transform it to something that is close to art.
Arsene Wenger
Image
When you give success to stupid people, it makes them more stupid sometimes and not more intelligent.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Have Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal? Last time I checked they were still 4 miles and 11 titles away
Arsene Wenger
Image
I think in the future we need to look at our youth department to provide more players for the first team think it is important for a club to have a good amount of players that have roots with the club and region.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Everyone thinks they have the prettiest wife at home.
Arsene Wenger
Image
As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Of the nine red cards this season we probably deserved half of them.
Arsene Wenger
Image
You build a player like you build a house. You start with the foundations. The fundamentals.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I'm not scared to spend money. If you go out with me one night, you will understand that.
Arsene Wenger
Image
At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I would be much more annoyed if we hadn't won the game. As a manager, you have to see the positives and I think Pires has a vaccine for the rest of his life.
Arsene Wenger
Image
When I first came to Arsenal, I realised the back four were all university graduates in the art of defending. As for Tony Adams, I consider him to be a doctor of defence. He is simply outstanding.
Arsene Wenger