One-hit wonder Jensen back at Arsenal

ARSENAL cult hero John Jensen returns to his former club today looking to upset the very fans who took him to their hearts two decades ago.

The ex-Denmark international came back to English football as assistant to Blackburn manager Steve Kean in January. He is sure to get a warm welcome from supporters at Emirates Stadium but the 45-year-old is hoping they are not cheering at the final whistle.

Jensen went down in Gunners’ folklore during his four-year spell from 1992 as he took 98 games to score his only goal, despite having been on target in the final of the 1992 European Championships immediately prior to his arrival.

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