Arsene Wenger’s contract at Arsenal expires in the summer (Picture: Getty)

Arsenal first-team coach Boro Primorac has insisted that Arsene Wenger is not considering stepping down at the end of the season.

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Reports earlier this week suggested that Primorac would be leaving the Gunners in the summer but Wenger dismissed the speculation ahead of the side’s trip to West Brom this weekend.

Wenger, whose contract at the expires at the end of the campaign, is yet to agree to an new deal in north London but the Frenchman’s right-hand man claims he will still be there next term.

Primorac told Croatian newspaper Jutarnji List: ‘Wenger isn’t considering leaving Arsenal.


Boro Primorac has been at Arsenal since 1997 (Picture: Getty)

‘Of course it is ugly to lose 5-1 twice in the Champions League, even though it came versus Bayern.



‘We understand how fans are not happy, neither are we. But as for critics, there are no less grateful persons in football than fans and ex-players.

‘Arsenal’s strength in the past 20 years has been Wenger. It is not all about results, but also business part of the club that matters.’