When newly arrived from Zenit St Petersburg in January 2009 ago, Arshavin could look attractive by contributing six goals in 12 games. One proof moncernya appearances that season occurred when he scored four goals in Liverpool's match at Anfield.
After three years on, the scintillation light Arshavin stars as fading. This season he scored only two goals from 21 appearances in all competitions. Even the season he finished top choice because of the difficulty can not compete with Gervinho.
Critics also often directed at the Russian midfielder. However, Wenger does not agree. For Wenger, he's still a great player who has the talent and creative as well.
"Andrei is a creative player and you just need a little faith and confidence to play with a sense of freedom," explained Wenger told Sky Sports.
"We knew he had to have talent. His ability is often questioned, but he can deal with the right attitude."
"In the last game in particular, he showed that he needed to play with confidence and a sense of freedom, it is strength," said the French manager.
@Premier League Tickets | Arsene Wenger on Andrei Arshavin Still Believe
