EPL: Arsene Wenger’s resignation: Carlo Ancelotti emerges favourite for Arsenal job

Former Chelsea manager, Carlo Ancelotti has emerged favourite for Arsenal manager’s job after Arsene Wenger’s Friday resignation.

Recall that Wenger announced in a statement on Friday morning that he would be leaving the Emirate club at the end of the current season.

Statistics from Paddy Power reveals that Ancelotti is 6/1 favourite for the job, closely followed by former Borussia Dortmund boss, Thomas Tuchel and ex-Arsenal midfielder, Patrick Vieira (7/1).

Juventus’s Massimiliano Allegri, Brendan Rodgers and ex-Arsenal midfielder, Mikel Arteta (8/1) are also in the lists.

See lists of top ten contenders for Arsenal’s manager job:

Carlo Ancelotti 6/1

Thomas Tuchel 7/1

Patrick Vieira 7/1

Massimiliano Allegri 8/1

Brendan Rodgers 8/1

Mikel Arteta 8/1

Joachim Low 10/1

Thierry Henry 10/1

Lucien Favre 10/1

Dennis Bergkamp 11/1