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Sol Campbell sticks up for Arsene Wenger: Arsenal players are to blame - this is why
SOL CAMPBELL thinks the Arsenal players are letting Arsene Wenger down this season.
Sol Campbell thinks the Arsenal players have let Arsene Wenger down
Arsene Wenger has come under pressure in recent weeks as Arsenal have slipped off the pace in Europe and domestically.
The Gunners have dropped to fifth in the Premier League table - winning just one of their last four games.
They also look set to be knocked out the Champions League by Bayern Munich unless they can overturn a 5-1 deficit in tonight's second-leg clash (7.45pm).
Sol Campbell thinks Arsene Wenger has been failed by his players
Wenger SNAPS at reporter questioning players loyalty
And former defender Sol Campbell thinks the blame lies with the Arsenal players who he believes have failed their manager.
Asked if Wenger had been let down by his players this season, Campbell told Sky Sports: "Yeah I think he has.
"He has put a lot of faith in the players, a lot of faith.
"It's too easy for players to step back, and then come back in.
"But this is the time for players to step forward and really show who they are - show their salt.
"In my time, all my career you would want to do the most."
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