PSG – PSG: Wenger refuses Qatar’s offer and says why

In recent years, Paris Saint-Germain have tried on several occasions to secure the services of the experienced Arsène Wenger.

For the post of coach and then in order to occupy a more important role in the organization chart of the club, the ex-manager of Arsenal was approached on several occasions by Nasser Al-Khelaïfi in person. It must be said that Arsène Wenger and the president of Paris Saint-Germain know each other well, and have had a friendly relationship for many years. But on the antenna of Canal Plus, the 70-year-old French technician returned to the reasons for his refusal to join Paris. He explains in particular that his attachment to Arsenal, a club with which he was contractually engaged at the time of the advances from PSG, was right about Qatar’s gold offer.

Wenger didn’t want to betray Arsenal

“Why didn’t you join PSG? Because at the time I was taken to Arsenal and I wanted to complete my mission “ explains Arsène Wenger simply before continuing. “Today they’ve been in another very respectable direction. For now, I am fully in the mission I have in FIFA. For next year or in two years, I am really installed at FIFA ”. Note also that Arsène Wenger skilfully dodged a question from Geoffroy Garétier on the interest of Olympique Lyonnais, who very strongly thought about his profile in order to take over from Sylvinho before finally appointing Rudi Garcia. And as to whether Arsène Wenger will one day resume service on the bench of a European club, the main person left in doubt, saying that at 70 years old, the possibilities were now limited but that he was not closing no door …

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