Metro.co.uk : declared in Arsenal news: Arsene Wenger becomes longest serving manager of Premier League era

Wenger is still 20 games shy of matching Fergie's Premier League games managed record (Getty)Although Wenger has spent more days in charge, he is still a few matches shy of managing the most games in the Premier League. Ferguson still holds that record, having taken charge of 810 matches in the Premier League, while Wenger is 20 behind on 790. Wenger still has a way to go to overtake Sir Alex's total time in charge of United (Picture: Getty)soccer/">Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has made yet more history, with the Frenchman now the longest serving manager of the Premier League era after surpassing Sir Alex Ferguson. Sir Alex took over at Old Trafford in 1986 when they were in the old First Division, with the Premier League not coming into being until the 1992/93 season. Sir Alex only occupies 11th on the list of all-time longest serving managers in English football, with West Brom's Fred Everiss in charge for an astonishing 46 years (1902-1948).

Premier League transfer news: Lucas Leiva, Wojciech Szczesny, Joe Hart, Kieran Trippier

soccer/">Tottenham Hotspur defender Kieran Trippier has signed a new five-year deal, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. Manchester City's England goalkeeper Joe Hart has completed his season-long loan move to Premier League rivals West Ham United, the club confirmed Tuesday. "To be playing in the Premier League for a big club like West Ham, I'm really looking forward to the season. Crystal Palace have signed Dutch international defender Jairo Riedewald from Ajax for around £8 million ($10.4 million, 9 million euros), according to British media reports on Tuesday. Premier League newcomers Huddersfield Town have tied down three more players to new deals ahead of their first season in the top flight for 45 years.


Source: AFPCITY'S REINA BID REJECTEDNapoli have rejected Manchester City's bid to sign former soccer/">Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina, according toThe Mirror. "For me, Thomas Lemar is one of the best French players there is. Monaco's French midfielder Thomas Lemar (2nd L). Source: AFPTo raise funds for a Lemar transfer, Wenger will offload a number of Arsenal outcasts, according to The Mail. I hope for him and for Arsenal that it happens."France's forward Thomas Lemar (L) and midfielder Kylian Mbappe.


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