21.03.2014 02:08 h

Football: Arsene Wenger factfile

Arsene Wenger will take charge of his 1,000th match as Arsenal manager on Saturday when the Gunners visit Chelsea. Here is a factfile of the French coach, including a breakdown of his record at Arsenal:

Born: October 22, 1949

Birthplace: Strasbourg, France

Age: 64

Playing career:

Clubs - Mutzig (1969-73), Mulhouse (1973-75), ASPV Strasbourg (1975-78), RC Strasbourg (1978-81)

Honours - Ligue 1 (1979)

Managerial career:

Clubs - Nancy (1984-87), Monaco (1987-94), Nagoya Grampus Eight (1995-96), Arsenal (1996-present)

Honours - Ligue 1 (1988), French Cup (1991), Emperor's Cup (1995), J-League Super Cup (1996), Premier League (1998, 2002, 2004), FA Cup (1998, 2002, 2003, 2005), Community Shield (1998, 1998, 2002, 2004)

Also finished as runner-up with Arsenal in; the 2006 Champions League final against Barcelona, the 2000 UEFA Cup final against Galatasaray, the 2011 League Cup final against Birmingham and the 2007 League Cup final against Chelsea.

Individual awards - J-League Manager of the Year (1995), Premier League Manager of the Year (1998, 2002, 2004), League Managers' Association Manager of the Year (2002, 2004), International Federation of Football History and Statistics Coach of the Decade (2000-2010)

Wenger's Arsenal record (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against)

League 667 387 165 115 1,259 627

FA Cup 89 61 15 13 165 70

League Cup 61 38 3 20 129 82

Champions League 165 83 38 44 259 166

UEFA Cup 11 6 2 3 22 11

Community Shield 6 4 0 2 11 5

Total 999 579 223 197 1,845 961