Yossi Benayoun probably hasn’t done enough to achieve cult status. His imprint is far larger amongst the squad than the fans. When he scored the winner against Aston Villa in December the euphoria in the celebrations said it all. It wasn’t just that it was such a crucial goal, it was scored by a popular player in the team and one of the signings who did much to improve morale amongst the group. A month ago, it was probably his biggest contribution to the season which is a criminal underuse for a player of his talent.
The problem for Benayoun is that he bucks the trend for an Arsen...

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