Van Persie left Arsenal at 29 for £24 million, and Ferguson was able to retire as a champion thanks to Wenger wants to do what other managers have done to him in the past — spend big on a 29-year-old striker and reap the benefits. Tony Cascarino says Leicester City striker can inspire title win and get the fans off Arsène Wenger’s back if £22 million deal can be agreedJamie Vardy to Arsenal is a move that looks like a perfect fit for the player and the club. The fee of £22 million is a lot for a 29-year-old but I think it’s clear that Arsène Wenger has learnt from the impact Robin van Persie had in Sir Alex Ferguson’s final year at Old Trafford.

Source: The Times June 05, 2016 21:22 UTC