{"id":32866,"date":"2017-01-31T20:03:21","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T20:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32866"},"modified":"2017-01-31T20:03:21","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T20:03:21","slug":"wenger-says-arsenal-does-not-need-benzema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32866","title":{"rendered":"Wenger says Arsenal does not need Benzema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-32353\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"346\" alt=\"ArseneWenger1\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>London: English football giants Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that his side does not need the services of Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema or any other attacker.<\/p>\n<p>The British press recently reported that Benzema was offered to Arsenal, Chelsea and other English Premier League (EPL) clubs years ago, reports Efe.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference ahead of Tuesday&#8217;s EPL match against Watford, Wenger explained that the press linked Benzema to Arsenal because the striker is a Frenchman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because he&#8217;s French! Maybe there are some noises that he would leave Madrid, but as I just told you, there is no need for us to buy any strikers,&#8221; Wenger said, according to the club&#8217;s official website.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the summer window? That&#8217;s not my worry at the moment. My worry is the next game against Watford,&#8221; the French coach added.<\/p>\n<p>Wenger&#8217;s remarks came two days after his team&#8217;s 5-0 victory over Southampton in the FA Cup, when Theo Walcott scored three goals, and Danny Welbeck netted twice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-32353\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"346\" alt=\"ArseneWenger1\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ArseneWenger1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>London: English football giants Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that his side does not need the services of Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema or any other attacker.<\/p>\n<p>The British press recently reported that Benzema was offered to Arsenal, Chelsea and other English Premier League (EPL) clubs years ago, reports Efe.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference ahead of Tuesday&#8217;s EPL match against Watford, Wenger explained that the press linked Benzema to Arsenal because the striker is a Frenchman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[21048,1398,466,2824,1475],"class_list":["post-32866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-football-news","tag-afootball-newsrsene-wenger","tag-arsenal","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-karim-benzema","tag-real-madrid"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Wenger says Arsenal does not need Benzema - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32866\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wenger says Arsenal does not need Benzema - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"London: English football giants Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that his side does not need the services of Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema or any other attacker. 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