Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
No it's not. It's an absolutely valid point.
Yes, of course it's a valid point. Wenger was simply wrong to make it, that's all.

It gave people the wrong idea and accomplished nothing except, as you say, giving people like me a stick with which to beat Him. Most importantly though, I'd be prepared to argue it poisoned the players too, both ones we have and ones we don't. Especially when taken in conjunction with the "financial doping" comments. After all, who doesn't want to be financially doped? I know I do

The message was understood as, If you want to win the league or the European Cup and make loads more money, then do not join the Arsenal.