Legendary former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has previously made no secret of his thoughts on spending in football.
Manchester City were charged by the Premier League on Monday over alleged financial breaches following a four-year investigation which leaves the reigning champions potentially facing serious punishment. Wenger spoke out about the Citizens' approach to spending back in 2020 when Pep Guardiola's side had been facing Financial Fair Play sanctions from UEFA, urging teams to respect the rules.
"I think this is a deep question, sport is to win by respecting the rules, that's what it is all about", he said during the Laureus Awards. "We celebrate the best in every sport, but we want to know that they respect the rules.