There's no denying that Arsene Wenger has revolutionised English football since his arrival at Arsenal but one of the biggest criticisms that's labeled against him is his perceived inability to use a physical midfielder alongside some of the more technically gifted players in his side.
Viera, Petit and Gilberto were well able to leave their foot in on the opposition and dominate matches via a mix of talent and power but the Sky Sports pundit has launched a scathing attack on Wenger for his refusal to sign similar players to the ones mentioned and his apparent blind-spot regarding a lack of power and strength in the middle of the park.
The Gunners were held to a 0-0 draw by Liverpool in an entertaining match last night and as always, Neville's post-match analysis on Monday Night Football made for captivating TV.
Even Thierry Henry had to admit that the former Manchester United right-back made some very valid points.
Take a look.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU_zELqXJn4
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