The solid George Graham base on which Wenger could build was gradually phased out: too much emphasis on the more glamorous attacking side and not enough on defence.
The likes of Mustafi came in when no one else would touch him. And Ozil was a bit of jewellery which sparkled occasionally. Typically they gave Ozil a fortune making it impossible to keep Ramsay: who would actually bother!
And now we have a team of losers bar Auba.
If they go down it’s only justice!