Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger now believes that his former club are Manchester City’s main challengers for the Premier League title this season.

After securing a 3-1 win against Tottenham at the weekend, Wenger was full of praise for the Gunners and he feels Mikel Arteta’s side do have it in them to go all the way:

“Personally I would put them just behind City. The second-best team to have a good chance to win the Premiership. Man City at some stage will focus highly on the Champions League.”

Why some rival fans may scoff at Wenger’s remarks, there are legitimate reasons why Arsenal shouldn’t be dismissed so readily. Press the next page as we explain why they can be genuine title contenders.