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Wenger says he regrets staying at Arsenal for 22 years

Arsene Wenger in press conference while serving as Arsenal manager. [Photo/Courtesy]

Arsene Wenger has said staying as Arsenal manager for nearly 22 years may have been the biggest mistake of his career and that he regrets sacrificing "everything" for the job.

The 68-year-old Frenchman, who was appointed in Oct. 1996, left the north London club at the end of last season after winning three Premier League titles and seven FA Cups.

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