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Wenger would be wise to keep Mertesacker's experience at Arsenal

Per Mertesacker may not play a lot but his leadership qualities and dependability make him a valuable player to Arsenal. Per Mertesacker has become the latest Arsenal club captain to only have a peripheral impact on the team, with the German yet to make an appearance for the Gunners since Arsene Wenger handed him the armband this summer.  And even when he returns from the knee injury that has kept him sidelined, he will likely struggle for playing time even when fully fit -- like Mikel Arteta and Thomas Vermaelen before him.  And yet Wenger didn't hesitate when asked about the future of Mertesacker, whose contract expires this summer.  "We have an option [to extend the...
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