Arsenal director Josh Kroenke admits criticism of the club’s leadership has been “hard to take”, but maintains there will be no compromise over the direction of the board. We sat down with Josh Kroenke during #ArsenalInUSA Watch our exclusive interview 👇 — Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) July 16, 2019Josh Kroenke, son of the Arsenal owner, addressed the issues raised during the club’s tour of the United States, and also later released an open letter to all Gunners fans calling for unity. Anyone that knows me knows how passionate I am about Arsenal Football Club,” Kroenke said in an interview published by several national newspaper websites. We're not going to compromise the values that have kept Arsenal Football Club the way it is for over 130 years. There have been protests from Arsenal fans for several years against the Kroenke leadership (John Walton/PA)On Tuesday afternoon, the Arsenal director released an open letter to “Gooners worldwide”, on “behalf of myself, my father, my family and Kroenke Sports & Entertainment”.

Source: Irish Examiner July 16, 2019 16:18 UTC