Arsene Wenger reveals which Arsenal legend is the perfect role model for his youngsters

ARSENE WENGER believes his young players can learn a lot from Robert Pires.

The Frenchman made 284 appearances for the Gunners during his six-year spell that saw him win two league titles and two FA Cups.

Pires - who regularly helps out at the training ground - turns 42 this week and Wenger has hailed his influence on his young side.

The Frenchman also compared him to Mesut Ozil in his ability to make things look easy on the training field.

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