Ex Arsenal man admits ‘greed’ and ‘addictions’ drove his exit

Paul Merson‘s departure from Arsenal in 1997 was a moment in the club’s history that left fans and pundits alike perplexed.

In a revealing interview with FourFourTwo, Merson sheds light on the personal and financial reasons that drove him to Middlesbrough, just as Arsenal were set to make history under Arsene Wenger‘s leadership.

Known affectionately as ‘Magic Man Merse,’ Paul Merson was a beacon of…