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Arsenal fans react as CEO is told to step down from Premier League role after ESL fiasco

Dylan Walsh

Thu 22 April 2021 9:45, UK

Arsenal fans are eager for chief executive Vinai Venkatesham to step down from his roles at both a Premier League and club 𒐪level following the fallout from a proposed European Super League.

that Venkatesham, as well as Chelsea chai📖rman Bruce Buck, have been asked to step down from their 𒐪positions with the Premier League after it was announced on Tuesday night that a planned European Super League, which Arsenal had agreed to sign up for, collapsed after every English team set to compete in the competition withdrew as .

Venkatesham, as well as club owner Stan Kroenke, have been widely critiᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚcised by Arsenal supporters and pundits over the past few days for their involvement with a European Super League, and supporters on Twitter are eager for the Gunners CEO to step down from his role with the Premier League, as well as north London side entirely.

Here’s what Arsenal supporters♚ had to say about Venkatesham o🃏n Twitter, with many fans keen to see the CEO resign…

Get his P45 ready !

— Alan (@knightage1602)

Him and Kroenke need to go

— THE GAME'S GONE (@GJ37__)

He’s got to step down from first, every board memb🐟er is complicit

— Duncan Essex (@DPE1963)

They can both go

— ZAkAFC (@ZAkAFC3)

See ya Vin.

— Vin Lewis 🇬🇧 (@linviews)

Vinai out get him gone

— AH (@LehmannsTerms_)

Venkatesham has been a✨t Arsenal since 2010 and has operated under many roles within the club during that time.