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Arsene Wenger
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 22
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Coach
Economist
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Straßburg
Arsène Charles Ernest Wenger
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At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.
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I think training of better Youth Coaches is essential.
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A football team is a like a beautiful woman, when you do not tell her, she forgets she is beautiful
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What motivates me is an ideal of thinking about how football should be. And to try to get near this way of playing. And to try to improve all aspects of my personality that can help me get near this ideal way of playing football.
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I don't think it's because of my eyes, my beautiful eyes. (on Henry staying at Arsenal for the money)
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