Football: Players ‘200 per cent’ behind Wenger

LONDON: Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna insisted manager Arsene Wenger enjoyed full support of the players after the Gunners season took another disappointing turn. Arsenal’s dismal year continued when Manchester City leapfrogged them into third place, meaning the Gunners may miss out on qualification to the Champions League. Sagna has denied that Arsenal’s players had lost confidence in Wenger. “Everyone is 200 percent behind him,” said Sagna.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 19^th, 2011.