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Wenger discusses Vardy Arsenal rejection...

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists he holds no grudge against Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy.'

The England international rejected Arsenal last summer.

Wenger said today: "Transfers, successful or not successful, are part of it. You accept you are in a job where you have to accept the decisions of the players and he made that decision, that I respect completely. After, you move forward and you look at something else."

Asked if the club could have done more to convince Vardy, he added: "No. Honestly, no. I believe that we have done what we wanted to do."

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