Arsenal Considers Andrea Berta for Sporting Director Role
The former Atletico Madrid transfer chief is among the finalists to replace Edu, with a decision expected this month.
- Andrea Berta, who left Atletico Madrid in January after a 12-year tenure, is a top candidate for Arsenal's vacant sporting director position.
- Arsenal has been searching for Edu's replacement since his resignation in November, with interim director Jason Ayto also under consideration.
- Berta, known for his successful transfer dealings at Atletico, has expressed interest in working in the Premier League and has been studying English.
- Josh Kroenke, Arsenal's director and the son of owner Stan Kroenke, has been involved in the recruitment process, which is in its final stages.
- Other candidates include former Manchester United recruitment chief Dan Ashworth and Real Sociedad's Roberto Olabe, though no final decision has been made yet.