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Arsenal fans start petition to rename Emirates as 'Arsene Wenger Stadium' in tribute to legendary manager

A petition has started to rename the Emirates as 'Arsene Wenger Stadium'.

As the tributes continue to pour in for Wenger following his impending departure after 22 years as Arsenal boss, some want permanent recognition of his contribution to the club.

The longest serving Arsenal boss steered the team to unparalleled success during his tenure.

A petition has been launched to rename Emirates Stadium after Arsene Wenger
A petition has been launched to rename Emirates Stadium after Arsene Wenger
Paul Merson and Alan Smith both backed the petition to offer a huge tribute to Wengeru00a0
Paul Merson and Alan Smith both backed the petition to offer a huge tribute to Wenger

With more than 800 Premier League games to his name and 10 major trophies, Wenger has become synonymous with the north London club.