Walcott still a wing man for Wenger

From: Evening Standard - London | Date: May 12, 2008 | Copyright information

ARSENE WENGER is convinced Theo Walcott can become one of the best strikers in England but will keep him on the wing for at least another season.

Walcott scored the the only goal of the game as the Gunners won at Sunderland, where he started in midfield with Emanuel Adebayor and Nicklas Bendtner paired up front.

"In the future Theo will be a striker," said manager Wenger. "But for him, education-wise, it's ...

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