Arsenal's Wenger to Leave London Soccer Club He Joined in 1996

  • Right time to step down, England’s longest serving coach says
  • Wenger faced repeated calls to leave club from supporters
Veteran Soccer Manager Arsene Wenger to Leave Arsenal
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will leave the soccer club he joined in 1996 at the end of this season.

“After careful consideration and following discussions with the club, I feel it is the right time for me to step down,” the 68-year-old said in a statement.