Arsene Wenger doesn’t 'get' north London derbies, Merse tells Arsenal Fan TV

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Arsene Wenger doesn’t 'get' north London derbies, Merse tells Arsenal Fan TV

Former Arsenal player Paul Merson has said that, despite managing the club for 20 years, Arsene Wenger doesn’t understand the importance of north London derbies.

Tottenham’s recent 2-0 victory over The Gunners has been especially irksome for football fans on the red side of North London, as it meant an end to the 22-year tradition of ‘St Totteringham’s Day’ - marking the day each season since 1995 when Spurs could no longer finish ahead of their great rivals in the league.

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