Tag: Hleb

  • How Arsene Wenger left me in tears – Hleb

    How Arsene Wenger left me in tears – Hleb

    Aleksandr Hleb has recalled how a text from former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger left him in tears. Hleb joined the Gunners from Stuttgart in 2005, playing the best football of his career for Wenger’s side before earning a move to Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona in 2008. β€œIt’s still difficult for me to explain why I left…

  • I don’t know why I left Arsenal for Barca – Hleb

    I don’t know why I left Arsenal for Barca – Hleb

    Former Arsenal star Alexander Hleb says it was a mistake to leave the club for Barcelona. Hleb joined the Gunners from Stuttgart in 2005 and spent three seasons in north London, making 130 appearances and reaching the Champions League final with the club. The former attacking midfielder was not able to secure a regular spot…