I was in Dubai when I was informed that he had instead decided to sign a kid from Real Sociedad who had just broken into the Spanish national team. But afterwards they were just saying how proud they were. Begiristain and Citys hierarchy knew Toures best days were behind him and planning was under way for life without him. I picked up a virus and that would have crept around my body, possibly even to my heart. Caption: LEVEL BEST … Wright equals Cliff Bastin’s record with the equaliser against Bolton in 1997Getty Images6The duo reunite two years ago at Wembley and share a jokeJust his voice alone oozed self-assurance and intelligence — a strong feeling that here was a man who was fully in control, a manager who wanted to guide you, not push or pull you. Action Images6Ian Wright strips off ready to be introduce by Arsene WengerNews Group Newspapers Ltd6. Related StoriesPLAYER RATINGSLeicester 2 Chelsea 4: Was Cesc Fabregas the star man And how did David. AP:Associated Press6Jesus celebrates scoring Brazil’s second goal against EcuadorGetty Images6. Association7Playmaker made his Arsenal debut in 2003 as a 16-year-oldInstead its the desperation to prove himself a man as a teenager in Arsenals Academy 13 years ago that is the surprise inspiration. Akpom, 20, started in the Gunners 4-0 at Nottingham Forest in the EFL on Tuesday and is desperate for more first team action.