Montpellier v Arsenal: Champions League Preview
Ahead of Arsenal’s opening Champions League match of this season, a match that Montpellier’s President Loius Nicollin isn’t that fussed about, Arsenal received some good news with the return of Abou Diaby and Emmanuel Frimpong to training and with Jack Wilshere expected to join in later this week dare we say that Arsenal haven’t looked this healthy in a number of years?
This is Montpellier’s first season in the Champions League proper (they reached the third qualifying round in 2010/11) but Arsenal’s 15th in a row and it comes just a few days after Arsene Wenger celebrated 16 years since he was offered the Arsenal job. How nice was it to not have to play in the Champions League qualifiers this season? Thank you Marton Fulop!
Obviously, then, Arsenal have never played Montpellier in the Cham...

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