Sir Alex Ferguson send message to Arsenal boss Wenger – FCNaija

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has sent a congratulating message to Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger for surpassing him during the North London outfit recent trip to Harthworn as the of most Premier League manager to managed league games
The 68-year-old Frenchman took charge of his 811th top-flight match on Sunday afternoon, as the Gunners were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by West Bromwich Albion.

Ferguson had previously held the record, having managed the perennial champions in 810 times during the Premier League era, and the Manchester United legend insists that nobody will ever likely surpass Wenger.

“I applaud Arsene on surpassing my record of managing 810 Premier League games,” the Daily Mail quotes him as saying. “It is a fantastic milestone which has required the highest standards of dedication and professional management to achieve.

“I doubt his record, whatever it turns out to be, will ever be beaten. Congratulations on a truly remarkable career and great service to football and Arsenal FC.”

Arsenal currently sits fifth in the league as Wenger’s 812th league game in charge of Gunners will come at home to champions Chelsea on Wednesday evening.