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Arsenal Women boss Joe Montemurro will leave the club at the end of the season after three-and-a-half years in north London with the Australian keen to spend more time with his family

Arsenal Women boss Joe Montemurro will step down from his role at the end of the season, the club have announced.

The 51-year-old Australian has been in the job since November 2017 and guided the Gunners to the 2018-19 Women's Super League title. His tenure has also included winning the Continental League Cup in 2018.

Arsenal said in a statement on their official website that Montemurro, whose side are currently fourth in the WSL table, has 'decided to take a professional break to recharge and dedicate more time to spending with his family'.