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Wenger: FA Cup a big priority
- Updated: January 6, 2017
Arsene Wenger insists the FA Cup is a “big priority” for Arsenal this season as he looks set to buck the growing trend by naming a strong side at Preston on Saturday.
Many Premier League clubs are likely to make drastic alterations to their starting line-ups for their respective third-round ties as they look to manage fixture congestion and keep fringe players happy.
However, Wenger, who has won the competition a record-equalling sixth time, is planning to make only a couple of notable changes to his strongest side for the trip to Deepdale.
“It is a big priority for us,” he said of the FA Cup.
“We have shown historically that we care about it, and it is a massive competition for everybody. To win the FA Cup is always a target each year.
“We know as well that after a congested …
