Josh Kroenke, the son of Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke, has defended his father and the club's direction in response to an open letter from fans critical of their leadership.
Per Simon Collings of the Evening Standard, he responded in an open letter of his own. He disagreed with the assertion the club is at a crossroads:
"Over the past year we have turned the page from our traditional model of football operations that included a Manager and CEO, to a new chapter of Arsenal Football Club that is led by a Head of Football and Managing Director.