Next Arsenal manager: Max Allegri emerges as No 1 target to replace Arsene Wenger

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Arsenal are conscious of the need for a manager who “galvanises” the fanbase, with Juventus’ Max Allegri currently the top choice to replace Arsene Wenger. With the club hierarchy thereby unwilling to go for anyone less tested, Allegri would appear the perfect fit. Allegri is said to be interested in the job Arsenal have also looked at former Barcelona manager Luis Enrique, who knows Head of Football Relations Raul Sanllehi, although the Spaniard’s wage demands are exceptionally high at around £15m a year.