Saturday, 15th March, 2014
Arsene Wenger has waved away growing chatter in Spain that he is being lined up to succeed Gerardo Martino at Barcelona in the summer.
The Catalans have slipped from their lofty standards under the Argentine, their game marked by a much lower percentage of possession than enjoyed under Pep Guardiola and Tito Vilanova, while more direct play has also been a feature of life under the Argentine.
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Results have suffered, with the club in real danger of losing their Spanish crown this season.
Martino has been heavily linked with quitting the Camp Nou at the season's end. And Wenger has been mooted as a replacement.
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The Arsenal boss is not prepared to discuss that though, being quoted as saying by Voetbal Primeur as saying "but I am working with Arsenal and nothing else."
Wenger has consistently produced players targeted by Barcelona during his lengthy spell at Arsenal, leading to talk he could easily slot in at the Camp Nou.
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