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Juventus midfielder Ramsey: Why Wenger so special for me

Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey has paid tribute to former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.

Ramsey admits Wenger forced him to reach his potential during their time together.

He explained to Sky Italia: "Arsene Wenger was a great coach, one of the best. He has won many trophies with Arsenal, changing the Premier League thanks to his game and his way of thinking.

"He made sure that you weren't afraid to step out of the comfort zone to express your qualities. He believed in you, gave young players opportunities to prove their worth. He is a great man.

"If you had a problem and needed anything, he was always there, ready to give you a hand and listen to you."

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