Video: Arsene Wenger jokes that Lionel Messi is Arsenal's new signing

Wenger jokes about signing Messi

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger joked with Gunners supporters that Barcelona star Lionel Messi has already signed for the North London outfit.

The Frenchman was greeted by Arsenal fans while in a car, when one supporter asked if the club could lure the Ballon d'Or winner to the Emirates.

Instead of brushing off the shock suggestion, Wenger decided to play along with the fans.

Watch Wenger's response below:

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