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, the 66-year-old – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – insisted the Spanish boss will be able to voice his “opinion” but will not have any decision-making power.
News broke of Edu’s Arsenal exit on Monday after five years back at the club in a boardroom role.the sporting director had agreed a triple-your-money deal with the group run by Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos MarinakisEdu and Arteta forged a strong working relationship during their time together and collaborated to bring several key signings to the club – like Declan Rice, Martin Odegaard, William Saliba and Gabriel Martinelli.
“They’ll take into account what Arteta thinks, but he’ll only have an opinion in what is a very firm club decision. “They are going to have to make a crucial decision. There are a lot of personalities, Edu managed it well – so whoever comes in will have a burning pot of ambition to deal with. “It’ll have to be someone very experienced and someone who can be more like a politician at the club.”
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