According to L'Equipe, Wenger has decided not to run against his boss.

After two and a half months of consideration, the Frenchman feels he has little chance of winning.

Wenger also thinks the role would take him too far away from football on the pitch.

He currently works as the Head of Global Football Development with FIFA.

Infantino has come under serious pressure to step down, following his ill-advised attempt to sell shares in the World Cup to investors.