Into The EPL Hall Of Fame – Sir Alex Ferguson And Arsene Wenger Bagged Legacy’s
Sir Alex Ferguson And Arsene Wenger Bagged Legacy’s in the EPL Hall Of Fame.
According to All Football reports, the Premier League has today announced that legendary managers Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsène Wenger have been inducted into its official Hall of Fame.
Wenger and Ferguson had countless battles throughout their time in the Premier League and are two of the best managers to ever grace the Premier League. Mikel Arteta is hoping to replicate Wenger’s success at the Emirates Stadium with Arsenal currently eight points clear of Manchester City in the title race heading into the final 10 games of the season.
Arsene Wenger on being inducted into Premier League hall of fame:
“I’d like to be known as someone who loved Arsenal, who respected the values of the club and left it in a position where it can grow and become even bigger.”
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“To share this with Sir Alex is a great honour for me. It’s like two boxers, you fight like mad & go the distance together. At the end of the day, you have respect & it will be a great opportunity to meet with him.”
Richard Masters, Premier League Chief Executive said:
“We are delighted to welcome our first two managers into the Premier League Hall of Fame. Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger both made a remarkable contribution to the history of football in this country.
“They brought unparalleled levels of success to Manchester United and Arsenal respectively, raising standards and thrilling fans with a rivalry which resulted in an astonishing 16 title wins between them.”
He added that;
“The dominance of Manchester United under Sir Alex remains unmatched after he guided them to an incredible 13 titles across 21 Premier League seasons. To maintain that level of success for such a long period means he is quite rightly regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time.”
“The duo created a remarkable legacy with Manchester United and Arsenal respectively, winning a combined 16 Premier League titles as they established one of the most famed rivalries in the League’s history. The Hall of Fame recognises and celebrates individuals who have an exceptional record of success and have made a significant contribution to the Premier League since its inception in 1992. It is the highest individual honour awarded by the League.”
