Theo Walcott: the great hope who failed to kick on in Arsenal comfort zone | Amy Lawrence
His departure for Everton is a symbol of the later Wenger years, of always being same old Theo when new Theo was requiredIn the end the writing on the wall was spelled out boldly enough for Theo Walcott to recognise the comfort zone was not really that comfortable at all. Perhaps the most surprising thing about the departure of a forward who spent more than a decade at Arsenal, mostly in this strange space where he grew older and signed new contracts while being judged about how far he was – or ever could reach – on the potential fulfilment scale, is that he uprooted at all. Walcott has in some ways been a perfect symbol of the later Wenger...