Arsene Wenger reportedly separates from his wife

Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has reportedly separated from his 59 year-old wife, Annie. Although they have been together for a long time, the couple's union was consummated ‎in year 2000 and have not been together since June of this year.

The 65 year-old once mentioned that his job was taking its toll on his marriage. He was quoted thus in 2008.

"Ten years ago I said to my wife Five more years and that's all', and I am still here.‎ It is difficult to find time to see them but there are jobs [which are worse]. You have guys who leave for work on Monday and come back on Friday. In my job I travel, but the problem is not so much the quantity of time you spend with your family, it is the quality.

Daily Mirror reports that the 65-year-old has filed papers in Strasbourg, France (for separation not divorce) and they have agreed a financial package on how to divide their assets. Arsene and Annie have an 18 year-old daughter.