The Gunners know they can make a real statement by winning, even to their own supporters who have doubts whether they have the strength to mount a serious title challenge. He said: I couldnt see that he could sprint anymore, so thats why we had to change. He was signed for £10million from Lorient in 2010, and few would argue that he has gone on to become one of the best central defenders in the Premier League. soon repaid his managers faith in himJens LehmanThe German shot-stopper played in two spells for Wenger at Arsenal, but will obviously be remembered for the first. He must improve his work, wait for the opportunity to play and do well when it comes. But there was also a subtle rivalry developing between Arsenal as a club — and more specifically, Vieira — and Uniteds Ruud van Nistelrooy. KARIM BENZEMA may yet become an Arsenal player, according to reports in Spain. Klavan – who joined from FC Augsburg in the summer – made the most of some dodgy Derby defending to fire in Coutinho’s corner for his first Liverpool goal. Are Liverpool the real dealTheyve already beaten Arsenal and Chelsea, and really should have seen of. Despite Liverpools impressive run, the boss has warned his side against complacency ahead of the Pre.