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Robert Pires has thrown his weight behind former teammate Patrick Vieira to be the Arsenal manager in a few years’ time. The Frenchman is certain that his compatriot has what it takes to be an Arsenal manager in the nearest future as revealed by him in an interview with the Daily Mail. Robert Pires stated that he spoke to Crystal Palace boss Vieira last month and that he was told by the Palace manager that he has a quality squad with him at Selhurst Park.

Piresand Vieira shared the Arsenal dressing room together as teammates for several years winning a lot of trophies along the way. They were part of the Arsenal Invincibles that went through the 2003/04 Premier League season without a defeat. Vieira was the Arsenal skipper during the unbeaten season and he has been able to make the transition from player to manager successfully in recent years.
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