Arsenal has shortlisted their search for a sporting director to AS Monaco’s Thiago Scuro. This role was taken up by Edu Gasper who resigned recently. The Brazilian left the North London club to seek out a new journey.
Edu Gasper has been leading Arsenal’s boat since 2019. He has played a major role in constructing the Arsenal squad with young and new players. Gasper has assisted Arteta in searching for new and prolific talents during his time with the club. This has brought the Gunners close to Premier League titles many times.
The former Invincible member has a major role in reviving Arsenal’s squad. He assisted Mikel Arteta in bringing young faces to the Emirates Stadium. Some examples of these important recruitments are Martin Odegaard, Declan Rice, William Saliba and others.
The Gunners have been actively looking out for Edu’s replacement at the club. The new priority is to bring Thiago Scuro to lead the club’s charge. Scuro who is currently in charge of AS Monaco. If Thiago does join the Red and Whites it will provide a fresh start to the club.
Who is Thiago Scuro? Will he lead the Gunners?
Mikel Arteta is set to join a meeting with the club’s officials in regards to the club’s technical director. Arsenal have added Thiago Scuro to their shortlist to replace Edu Gasper as the sporting director of the club. As reported by Gianluca Di Marzio.
Scuro arrive to AS Monaco from RB Bragantino. He took over the role from Paul Mitchell and has been instrumental in Monaco’s success. The Brazillian has built a solid reputation in the last 18 months to set Monaco’s road to victories.
Monaco has registered some wins under Scuro’s wing. The French club has shockingly defeated Spanish giant FC Barcelona twice in the span of four months. Monaco defeated Barcelona once in the UEFA Champions League and once in the final of Joan Gamper’s trophy. The Brazillian Boss has also kept the team in the second position of Ligue 1.
Arsenal are actively looking to acquire Thiago Scuro from Monaco in January. The Brazilian brings almost two decades of experience to the North London club. The Gunners seek a visionary leader and Scuro seems to be the perfect replacement.
Arsenal’s progress in the 2024-2025 campaign
The Gunners started their season strong as they were on an unbeaten streak twice. These streaks were broken by some shocking defeats. Bournemouth and Newcastle United are the two teams that have hampered Arsenal’s chance of winning the English title.
They have ended their matches in some disappointing draws this season. Their last match against Chelsea ended in a 1-1 draw at the Stamford Bridge. They were not able to secure points against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Liverpool leads the Premier League table with only 1 loss this campaign. The Reds are in brilliant form under the new manager Arne Slot. They are 5 points ahead of the current title holders Manchester City with 28 points.
The last season ended in disappointment for Arsenal as they were just 3 points behind the champions Manchester City. Mikel Arteta is confident that this campaign will not be the same as his team will aim to win titles.
Arsenal need to get back to their winning ways as soon as possible. They face Nottingham Forest after the international break. They will look to secure three important points to get back in contention for the Premier League title. The season is still long and Arsenal still have chances to get back on track. They will have to fight hard as tough matches are lined up for them.
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