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Arsene Wenger explains why he rejected Real Madrid twice to stay at Arsenal

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. [Internet]

Arsene Wenger has revealed he was approached by Real Madrid twice to become their manager but rejected the Spanish giants on both occasions to remain at Arsenal.

The Frenchman was highly sought-after during his trophy-laden 22-year spell with the Gunners - particularly after leading them to three Premier League titles, including going the 2003/04 campaign unbeaten.

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