Edsports director of Arsenalis leaving the club, in a decision that has shocked the ‘Gunner’ team. The Brazilian, responsible for signings such as Martin Odegaard, David Raya, Martinelli, who he brought in from Brazil’s youth ranks, and Declan Rice, arrived at Arsenal in 2019 as technical director and was promoted to sporting director in 2022.
The Brazilian maintains a close relationship with Mikel Arteta, who has also been at the club since 2019, and together with him he rebuilt a club that had been out of the Champions League for years and made it a candidate for the title again, as a runner. -up in the last two Premier Leagues.
According to the English press, the reasons for his departure are unclear, although he has been linked to a management position in the conglomerate of clubs owned by Evangelos Marinakis, which currently has Nottingham Forest, Rio Ave and Olympiacos.
Edu has a past as a footballer at Arsenal, where he spent four seasons and played 79 games, winning the last ‘Gunner’ league, that of the invincibles in the 2003-2004 season.
Source: La Verdad
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