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Arsene Wenger: 'Pep Guardiola wanted to join Arsenal'
Arsene Wenger has revealed that Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola wanted to join Arsenal as a player more than a decade ago. Guardiola, who will oversee his side's Champions League game at home to Arsenal on Wednesday, contacted the Gunners with a view to playing in London, according to Wenger. Instead of moving to England, Guardiola joined Brescia in 2001 as he ended an 11-year playing career with Barcelona. "He wanted to play with me as a coach," Wenger is quoted as telling reporters by Sky Sports. "He wanted to play for Arsenal. I met him. He was 30-31 back then. "I can't really remember, after that he went to Italy and I had players like Patrick Vieira and Emmanuel...
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