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Arsene Wenger 'amazed' over criticism of Arsenal's spending

2012-07-24 37 Dailymotion

Arsene Wenger, the Arsenal manager, has told Al Jazeera that he will not be signing any expensive players in the January transfer window despite the club recording a £56m profit in 2010. <br /><br />In an interview with Lousie Potter, Wenger said he was "amazed" that people were surprised that he respected the clubs's budget and only paid what the team could afford<br /><br />He said: "You look at the clubs who lose £100m or £150m and if we do that then we go bust. We pay what we can afford. <br /><br />"I'm amazed that people are amazed that we do that. I think what is surprising is that people don't respect that." <br /><br />The former Monaco manager also spoke about why Arsenal have not won a trophy in recent years and his development of young players.

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