Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.
Rio Ferdinand slams Arsene Wenger: He wouldn’t want Arsenal reign to finish like this
RIO FERDINAND has questioned whether Arsene Wenger is still the right man to steer Arsenal forward.
Arsenal fans hold a PROTEST against Arsene Wenger in London
Arsenal were dumped out at the last-16 stage of the Champions League last night after a 5-1 defeat at home to Bayern Munich in the second leg.
Fans made their feelings clear about Arsene Wenger with another protest at the Emirates.
Wenger is giving much consideration over his future.
The Frenchman is out of contract at the end of the season, and while he is weighing up factors such as team unity and results on the pitch, there is growing concern his 20-year tenure could end in May.
And former Manchester United star-turned-pundit Ferdinand insists Wenger wouldn’t want his reign to finish in this manner.
Arsene Wenger had a chastening night in Europe once again
Rio Ferdinand insists Arsene Wenger wouldn't want to go down without a whimper
At this moment in time things are not going right and he can't seem to find the answer
“The last 10 years in terms of league trophies and the Champions League, it's been a disappointing time for Arsene Wenger,” Ferdinand told BT Sport.
"It's disappointing to see him go out on this note after all he's done.
“At this moment in time things are not going right and he can't seem to find the answer."
In terms of silverware, Arsenal just have the FA Cup to play for, and they face a serious battle to finish in the top four.
Would you like to receive news notifications from Daily Express?