Arsenal sporting director Eduardo Cesar Daoud Gaspar, also known as ‘Edu’, is reportedly set to leave the Premier League club, with reasons for his exit not yet known.
The Brazilian, a former Gunners midfielder who played 217 times for the team between 2001 and 2005, joined the club as technical director in July 2019, six months before Arteta’s appointment as manager, and was then promoted to sporting director in 2022. was
Edu has been responsible for securing key signings for the club such as Martin Odegaard and Declan Rice and spearheading Arsenal’s strong performance in recruiting and delivering key players to the club.
According to a report in the Daily Mail, Edu has now decided to leave the club after talks with the club’s hierarchy. As a result, responsibilities may change between the Arsenal hierarchy in key positions.
According to Sky Sports, Evangelos is under consideration for a role at Marinakis’ group of clubs, which include Nottingham Forest, Olympiakos and Rio Avenue.