Quote Originally Posted by Grebbo View Post
I'd have liked Thierry to ask why, after lots of success, Wenger switched from having a team with several tall, strong players not scared to make a tackle e.g. Petit, Vieira etc to a team who were the exact oppoiste. Especially when Chelsea came along with Essien and Makelele and replicated it and enjoyed even more success.
It's because it's easy to buy massive players, and it's easy to buy technical players. It's not easy to buy massive, technical players, especially at the time and the financial restrictions we were under.