arsenal manager arsene wenger returns to familiar surroundings on tuesday night although it's a long, long time since he was in the stade louis ii wenger managed monaco between 1987 and 1994   landing the ligue 1 title in his first season and adding the french cup a few years later   and his old club stand between the gunners and a place in the champions league quarter finals the team from the principality lead 3 1 after storming the emirates three weeks ago and with the second leg set up to be a cracker, we've produced this picture special to mark the occasion and celebrate the early days of wenger's career as a boss monaco was wenger's second club after a three year spell at nancy he also managed nagoya grampus eight in japan after monaco and moved to arsenal in 1996 arsene wenger got off to a flyer as monaco manager, winning the ligue 1 title in 1988 to put the lid on a fine first season  wenger worked with some huge names in monaco and is pictured giving instructions to jurgen klinsmann who played there from 1992 94  english pair mark hateley (left) and glenn hoddle arrived at monaco in 1987  wenger has luc sonor (left) on one side and roger mendy on the other as he takes his players on a jog during a 1991 training session  wenger was in charge when belgian playmaker enzo scifo joined monaco from italian outfit torino   he won the title in 1997 after wenger left  wenger was hoisted high after guiding monaco to the french cup in 1991   they beat marseille 1 0 at the parc des princes in paris  wenger puts his players through their paces   making full use of the security barriers in the stade louis ii in 1992  this one goes back a bit   it's wenger playing against monaco for strasbourg during a league game in 1978  monaco's training sessions were not always full pelt as wenger takes a breather during a session in 1990  midfielder marcel dib hugs wenger after monaco made the final of the 1992 european cup winners' cup by beating feyenoord on away goals  wenger kitted out for sessions in charge of his monaco players   that adidas gear (right) goes down a storm now with lovers of all things retro  it would be fair to say wenger had some hair raising moments during his time at monaco   if this picture from 1987 is anything to go by  wenger with johan cruyff   the dutch legend was manager of barcelona when the current gunners boss was in charge of monaco  wenger's assistant jean petit was well named when sitting next to his boss in the monaco dugout purple shell suits? definitely 1989  this was wenger during his first match in european competition as monaco manager   a victory over valur reykjavik in 1988  video 'we can do it' says wenger ahead of monaco crunch match 
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arsene wenger goes back to the club he managed from 1987 until 1994 . wenger's arsenal side face monaco with a place in the quarter final of the champions league at stake . the gunners go in to the clash at the stade louis ii trailing 3 1 from the first leg in north london . it will be wenger's first time at the stade louis as an opposition manager . he won the ligue 1 title during his first season there and added the french cup in 1991 . read: wenger is one of the greatest ever managers but champions league failures leave a big gap on his cv . click here to follow the monaco vs arsenal uefa champions league action live!