Josh Kroenke breaks silence on Arsenal future and shares ownership strategy

Josh Kroenke has made his commitment to Arsenal crystal clear, echoing his father's sentiments about not selling the club and expressing pride in their progress under Mikel Arteta.

The younger Kroenke, who alongside his father Stan previously faced a rocky relationship with the Gunners' fanbase, especially after the European Super League debacle, has seen a turnaround in both relations and the team's performance. With Arteta at the helm, Arsenal are once again challenging for Premier League and Champions League glory, building on last season's momentum.

In a chat with Curious Mike on YouTube, Josh Kroenke discussed the family's deep involvement in sports and reiterated his and his father's dedication to Arsenal's future. «We were a real estate family that fell into sports due to our love of it.,» he said.

«It's morphed into what we have now Los Angeles Rams, Colorado Avalanche, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Mammoth, Colorado Rapids. The really big one is over in London. We have Arsenal Football Club.

»We've been pretty committed. We're long-term holders in everything we do. My father's philosophy, and it's the same with me as well, whenever you invest in something, if you're trying to short buck… that's not our strategy. We want to invest in something that makes sense for us over the long term."

After a period of rebuilding under Arteta, Arsenal are once again contenders for top honours, including a spot in the Champions League semi-finals, a feat they haven't achieved since 2009. The face Bayern Munich in Germany on Wednesday night, following an exciting 2-2 draw at the Emirates.

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