It has been reported that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has paid tribute to Ian Wright today. The legendary striker eclipsed Cliff Bastin to become the club's record scorer on September 13, 1997 when he scored a hat-trick against Bolton Wanderers. Wenger remembers the day well and says it was a great moment for Wright and every fan of the club. “He chased that record,' the manager told Arsenal Player. “Like every striker he said, ‘I don't care about the goals', but he only thought about that. “I was very happy for him because he was a highly dedicated and motivated player. He was ready to die to score a goal. “He is a special story in our game as well. He was a guy who came to...
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