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Wilshere set for the top – Wenger

Press Association
Tuesday 02 November 2010 01:00 GMT
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Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger believes his midfielder Jack Wilshere could reach the pinnacle of the sport after he signed a new long-term deal with the club.

The 18-year-old has made eight Premier League appearances this season and figured in all three of the club's Champions League games. Wenger believes the teenager can kick on to even better things. "Jack is a fantastic footballer with a huge amount of potential," said the manager. "He is a very gifted player."

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