Arsenal club scout (and former player) Gilles Grimandi has hit out at former players for their views on Arsene Wenger. Wenger has been widely criticised for a poor season at the Emirates Stadium, with Arsenal sixth in the Premier League, out of the FA Cup, beaten in the Carabao Cup final and facing the daunting task of overcoming AC Milan in the Europa League. Thierry Henry and Martin Keown have been chief among those questioning their former manager, but club scout and ex-player Grimandi has issued a defence of his compatriot. 'It saddens me, because guys like Thierry or Martin, I like them, I have good relations with them, but some go in the direction of the controversy and I deplore...
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