Aye but we could have just pocketed the money without replacing the player if profit making was Wengers sole motivation
I think he only cares about making the club money argument is just a way of trying to make sense of his behaviour when it fits into no logical pattern. Medically unwell? No but hamstrung by his own weird “values” and totally entrenched by stubbornness and inability to accept that football has moved on from the days when he was successful.