Being a manager is like joining the priesthood, says Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger has likened being a football manager to joining the priesthood and admits you have to “sacrifice your life” to be a success.

Being a manager is like joining the priesthood, says Arsene Wenger

The Arsenal boss is becoming a dying breed of manager who remains at one club for a prolonged period, having celebrated 20 years in charge last October.

But the 67-year-old could bring down the curtain on that lengthy reign when his contract expires at the end of the season.

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