Arsene Wenger's haircut sends Twitter into meltdown as Arsenal manager has his hair 'on point' and is 'fire'
While Arsenal dazzled on the pitch, Wenger was stealing the limelight off it
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Your support makes all the difference.There were a fair few talking points from Arsenal' 3-1 victory at Hull on Monday night, ranging from Mesut Özil’s sumptuous flick, Santi Cazorla's sublime performance, Alexis Sanchez's double and David Meyler's ghastly injury to his eye.
But there was one thing in particular that dominated the waves of social media – Arsene Wenger’s new hair cut.
No, the Arsenal manager has not yet gone full hipster, but the 65-year-old was sporting his latest trim that, to be fair, looked pretty snazzy. Viewers of Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football quickly picked up on Wenger’s new look, and it wasn’t long before he was trending and being compared to the unrivalled top lid in the Premier League that belongs to Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud.
Below is a selection of just some of the tweets that appeared online on Monday night:
However, a delve into Wenger's past reveals that 'The Professor' wasn't always setting the trend when it came to his barnet, as displayed in the gallery below.
With Arsenal on the up and challenging for second place in the league, the chance to retain the FA Cup and Wenger's hair in top knick, there's no stopping the Gunners at present.
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