PATRICK VIEIRA has revealed that Arsene Wenger had nothing to do with his decision to go into management.
As the former France World Cup winner returns to north London tomorrow, he does so with the glories of yesteryear still fresh in the minds of Gunners' fans.
It's 25 years this week since Wenger and Vieira joined forces, sparking domestic glory that culminated in the unbeaten campaign of the 'Invincibles' in 2004.
But instead of paying tribute to his ex-boss, Crystal Palace's new manager praised his erstwhile colleagues at Manchester City for igniting the passion to manage.
Asked if Wenger had a bearing on his managerial career, Vieira said: “Arsene didn't - not really, no.
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