ably, Arsenals best right-back since Lee DixonLaurent KoscielnyDespite Arsenal fans grumblings over recent years that the side have become the nearly men in the Premier League, Laurent Koscielny has established himself as the bedrock of the Arsenal defence. Wright on Schmeichel1996-97: Arsenal 1 Manchester United 2News Group Newspapers Ltd27Ian Wright stam. Sunderland swapped Patrick Van Aanholt with Jason Denayer in the warm-upOn their website, the Britis. But that was his first goal since March last year and there is unlikely to be another soon. nued to light up the Emirates, and has become the focal point of Arsenals creative play. season, strong in the tackle and positive going forwardSol Campbell“Big Sol made the move across north London from fierce rivals Spurs – one of only nine players to do so, on a free transfer in 2001. But the French winger oozed class on the pitch, and netting the second goal in the 2-2 draw with fie. ps down on Peter Schmeichel with two feet after being offsideTHIS was Wengers first home match against United — and he soon realised what this fixture was all about. “You can see with his performance that he is not playing at the top level, his game isn’. He knows the club well and will be a star at the club.