Chamberlain should not have been on the pitch, in my view he was selected as we are trying to appease him, to persuade him to sign a new deal as an integral part of the first team.
To me that is “shoehorning”.
His selection in the first place necessitated the Spanish moving to left back. Instead of one of our left backs, or naturally left sided defensive options.
Wenger said He often plays young Hector on the left and it's no big deal. Maybe He means "in training", or have I not been paying attention?
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."