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Arsène Wenger

👤 Speaker
564 total appearances

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Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

But time is a healer as well of love.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And that you finish alone in your bed and you don't love anymore.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And I don't believe that.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

But the song is great.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

Yes, I lost 7-1.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And it just shows you how weird life can be sometimes, you know, because I lost 7-1 and of course against a team that was a dominant team, League One team, you know.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And he in the dressing room said, I've seen a great player today.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And one of my friends stood up and said, thank you very much.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

He said to him, no, stop it.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

It's not you.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

He's played on the other side.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And so I got out of my village through him.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

And it was my mentor because he took me after with him and took care of me.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

Well, it was unexpected and the level was very high for me, but he straight away had confidence in me and it took me a while to adjust because I had never practiced before and I became a good player in his side.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

I went basically to university to understand the world I live in.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

I went one year to medicine, after I went to economics, after I went one year sociology.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

There was more curiosity than to use my exams, you know.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

Well, I did not a lot go to university.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

The people who went there gave me their lectures, you know, and I worked outside the university.

Desert Island Discs
Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

Yes, I was used to that.