Arsene Wenger once named Cristiano Ronaldo as the player he regrets not signing for the Gunners.
The Frenchman will go down in history having led Arsenal to a famous undefeated Premier League campaign in the 03/04 season.
And when speaking to talkSPORT the legendary coach was asked if he could have signed any player to bring into the Invincible squad who would it be and he didn’t hesitate in his response.
“It would be Ronaldo. He was playing for Manchester United back in 2004.”
“He is one of the players I regret to have not signed, we were very close [to signing him]”
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🇵🇹 “It was Ronaldo, he was playing for #MUFC in 2004.”
😩 “He’s one of the players I regret not to have signed, we were very close.”
Arsene Wenger reveals the one player he wishes he could have brought into the #AFC Invincibles squad 🙏 pic.twitter.com/5NOcqvAGMQ
— talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) November 10, 2021
Adding a young Cristiano Ronaldo to that Arsenal invincible squad would have been interesting.
How would he have fared at Arsenal? Let us know in the comments.
