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Spotify founder Daniel Ek - understood to be worth of £4.7billion - announces desire to buy Arsenal off Stan Kroenke as the Gunners owner comes under serious fan pressure via angry protests outside the Emirates Stadium

Spotify founder Daniel Ek has admitted he wants to buy Arsenal from under-fire owner Stan Kroenke.

Arsenal chief Kroenke was the subject of furious protests outside the Emirates Stadium on Friday night following the Gunners' decision to join the now-defunct European Super League last week.

Swedish businessman Ek, 38, launched Spotify 13 years ago and the music platform is currently worth £58billion and tweeted both his love for Arsenal and his desire to purchase the club.

Spotify founder Daniel Ek has announced his desire to buy Arsenal off Stan Kroenke

Ek tweeted on Friday night: 'As a kid growing up, I've cheered for @Arsenal as long as I can remember.