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Szczesny: Leaving Arsenal was the most heartbreaking moment, Wenger: You were too comfortable

November 15th According to the "Daily Sports" report, Szczesny recently revealed in his documentary the most painful moment in his career: the moment Arsenal let him go, and Wenger's response to the matter in the documentary.

In the documentary, Szczesny relived the scene with then-Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger—the man who made the decision to let him go. The two started a conversation, each describing their feelings at the time.

Szczesny said: "That was probably the most heartbreaking moment of my career. I remember coming home and crying. When I found out about the decision, I knew I wanted to go to Juventus because you've made it clear that it's over, That's it."

At this point, he asked Wenger directly, wondering to what extent what happened at Southampton (Szczesny was fined 25,500 euros for smoking in the shower after Arsenal's 0-2 loss) was decisive. "I want to know whether this decision was made two years ago, that day in Southampton, or whether it was made later. Because I felt that you made the decision after the Southampton incident, and you couldn't change your mind. From then on, it doesn't matter what I do. "

Wenger responded: "The Southampton incident was in It weighed heavily on my mind when I made the final decision, and it wasn't just about football. Maybe I felt that you were too comfortable. And that incident heightened my feeling that when you are a 16-year-old young goalkeeper, you are one of them, but when you achieve your goal, I feel that you have entered your comfort zone.source:7m vn