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| Luise Enrique and Arsene Wenger |
Arsene Wenger of Arsenal FC has ruled himself out as a potential
replacement for Luis Enrique at Barcelona.
replacement for Luis Enrique at Barcelona.
Recall that on Wednesday night, at the post-match news
conference, following their 6-1 win at home against Sporting Gijon, Luis Enrique
announced his departure as Barcelona coach, citing the “need to rest”.
conference, following their 6-1 win at home against Sporting Gijon, Luis Enrique
announced his departure as Barcelona coach, citing the “need to rest”.
However, on Thursday, at the press conference, Wenger reaffirmed
that he would prefer to continue at Arsenal when asked if he would like to take
up Barcelona Job.
that he would prefer to continue at Arsenal when asked if he would like to take
up Barcelona Job.
He said: “My
preference has always been the same. I’m not looking for jobs in other clubs.”
preference has always been the same. I’m not looking for jobs in other clubs.”
When asked about big money moves to China, he refused to
comment.
comment.
The Arsenal coach said: “This
press conference is about the game at Liverpool, not what I did and didn’t turn
down.”
press conference is about the game at Liverpool, not what I did and didn’t turn
down.”
On Mesut Ozil’s health status, he responded by saying: “I don’t know. We’ll see, he should be
okay.”
okay.”
