27.8.07

Wenger's happy for Hleb to be his pass master

If Alexander Hleb wants to continue passing up the chance to shoot, he has his manager's blessing.

The Belarus international started the season with two goals in two games but in Saturday's 1-0 win over Manchester City he was like the Hleb of old, sometimes looking for a killer pass when a shot at goal seemed the simpler option.

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Perhaps it is just a coincedence, but Hleb seems like a player reborn after the departure of Henry. Maybe he is just beginning to settle in, or maybe Henry was just to big of a player, and drowned out everyone else? Hmm.

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