Members of FIFA have mooted the possibility to mitigate the extreme heat of the Qatari summer.
But Wenger believes the Premier League in particular would oppose such a move, which he says would create a rift between clubs and countries.
“As you know, Christmas here [in England] is busy, and England would not be content to play a World Cup just after it. This seems like an idea that came from nowhere. Nobody was aware of this at the time of voting.”