Arsene Wenger, who celebrated his 61st birthday on Saturday, was convinced that his young Arsenal squad stand on the verge of something special
Arsene Wenger, who celebrated his 61st birthday on Saturday, was convinced that his young Arsenal squad stand on the verge of "something special".
The Gunners head to title rivals Manchester City on Sunday with confidence restored following the midweek 5-1 thrashing of Shakhtar Donetsk at the Emirates Stadium.
Nevertheless, Arsenal remain five points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea.
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"We made it our aim to keep our group of players together because I feel they meet their needs here," he said.
"They know they are close to something special. They want to do it and that's the challenge we have in front of us."