Quote Originally Posted by Ganpati's Goonerz--AFC's Aboriginal Fertility Cult View Post
PS - "Can you imagine Alexis being asked by Arteta to focus on his defensive responsibilities for the good of the team?"

Different team, different era.

You might as well ask whether Big Paddy Jennings would be good at passing the ball around in his own box.
I take your point, but I do think the eras are not quite as separate as you think. Wenger hadn't moved on much but a lot of football had and was already moving to the point where luxury players were a luxury that few teams could afford. These days it is just Mo Salah.....