Thursday, 4 February 2016

Champions League: Wenger bans players from giving interviews

– Arsenal face Barcelona in the Champions League round of 16
– Arsenal are yet to score in their last four Premier League games and have scored just one goal in the league this year
– Arsene Wenger has been unhappy with his side’s performances in recent weeks
Arsene Wenger has banned his Arsenal’s players from speaking to the media in Spain ahead of their clash with Barcelona.






Arsenal play Barcelona in the two-legged Champions League round of 16 on Tuesday, February 23 while the return leg will be played on Wednesday, March 16.
Despite the first leg being three weeks away, Wenger has moved to ban the Spanish contigient of his squad from speaking to the media in Spain.

According to Sport, Wenger is unhappy with his team’s performances in recent weeks which has seen the Gunners fail to win their last four matches in the League.
Wenger is desperate for his players to not be distracted ahead of their tie against the reigning Champions League holders .
Hector Bellerin, Santi Cazorla, Mikel Arteta and Nacho Monreal will not be permitted to face the Spanish media.
The club have received a long list of media requests for interviews with Arsenal’s Spanish contingent but all interviews are now prohibited as Wenger seeks focus from his players ahead of the two legged tie.

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