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Tuesday briefing: Arsenal ‘targeting’ ex-Atletico Madrid executive as new sporting director

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4 March 2025 - 4:30 AM

Arsenal are interested in appointing former Atletico Madrid executive Andrea Berta as the Premier League club’s new sporting director, according to The Times.

Arsenal are looking to find a replacement for Edu Gasper, who served in the role until his departure last November.

The 53-year-old Italian left Atletico Madrid in January, following a 12-year tenure at the club.

Competition for Berta’s signature

According to reports in Italy, Berta was also

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