Arsene Wenger has praised the Arsenal job overseen by Unai Emery, with clever recruitment considered to have returned “defensive stability” to the Gunners.
A humbling slide down the Premier League table had been endured prior to a change in the dugout at Emirates Stadium over the summer.
A leaky back four had contributed to that tumble, with Arsenal paying the price with two finishes outside of the Champions League spots.
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Wenger was moved on as a result, with the managerial baton passed to Emery after 22 years.
The former Gunners boss is pleased to his successor turning the tide in north London, telling beIN Sports: “I think Emery is doing an excellent job.