Nicholas backs Arsenal protests

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Charlie Nicholas believes it is time for Arsene Wenger to step aside but has called for ‘respectful’ protests on Saturday.

Supporters groups have arranged demonstrations at the Emirates during their clash with Norwich, calling for fans to display banners at the 12th and 78th minute to display their displeasure at the club’s failure to win the Premier League in 12 years.

Nicholas is himself in agreement that it is time for Wenger to go, but feels that his 20-year reign warrants fans to show respect in expressing their views.

He told Sky Sports: “I believe myself that it is time for Arsene to step aside and I never thought I’d say those words, but I want it done in a way that is done with humility and dignity, if such a thing is possible.

“However, I wouldn’t have a problem if he stayed, but he has to realise mistakes have been made and solve those problems this summer.

“I said on Soccer Saturday last weekend that this will only grow and grow as the fans will be thinking these home …

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