Photos: Arsene Wenger’s first year at Arsenal Ollie Irish 22nd, October 2009 4 Comments Happy 60th birthday Arsene. Pies celebrates your big day with this jaunty stroll down memory lane, in the form of a gallery of the Frenchman’s first year at Arsenal: 198806 ◄ Back Next ► Picture 3 of 15 Wenger poses for the press on Highbury's pitch.