The arsenal coach pointed out at the top of the Premier League four ending the priority of this season, with the Champions League qualification described as "is required" and the FA Cup, as a "premium".
Outlook reflects the decision of Wenger evening, calm, Robin van Persie today, that probably is better chance of arsenal of a trophy of the competition.
Van Persie, who was this break for the games of the Premier League for a short stay in Dubai, was also omitted as arsenal 1-0 in the Carling Cup quarter-final against Manchester City: were earlier this season.
A frustration to many fans is the regular emphasis on the position of the League of Arsenal win the FA or Carling Cup, Wenger is certain, that it is in the interest of the Association. "For us, it is not comparable, the FA Cup and Champions League,"he says. ".
"The Champions League is mandatory." The Cup is something that for fun. This is a bonus, we want to. "Champions League, for us, is something that is necessary."
Asked if it was more important to win the cup of England or the placement in the top 4, Wenger said: "" it is more important - that is, want to tell me it is not important to win against Leeds. "" It is very important to win.
"" But those of us who play in the Champions League wages, we have, and that the expectations that we have is that are our lives on the level ".." After that they want to win all the other trophies. »
Wenger acknowledged that the players are desperate, medals won, but stated that their first stop was in competition at the highest level. "It is what is most important to you," he said.