Quotes by Arsene Wenger

“At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.”

“Football is an art, like dancing is an art - but only when it's well done does it become an art.”

“Their diet is basically boiled vegetables, fish and rice. No fat, no sugar. You notice when you live there that there are no fat people.”

“As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.”

“Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.”

“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.”

“In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that.”

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