Edu has just left the position of sports director at the Gunner club, and his replacement would be the Vitorian, who will also do the same for the San Sebastian team.
There is currently a vacancy for a sports director in the Arsenaland one of the candidates with the most options is Roberto Olabe. The reasons are quality and vision that the Basque manager has had During the almost 7 years that he has worked alongside Jokin Aperribay e Imanol Alguacil. Furthermore, the man from Vitoria has just announced his departure Anoeta at the end of the current season.
The departure of Roberto Olabe in the Royal Society could precipitate sooner rather than later, since the Arsenal needs your services as soon as possible. He precisely needs someone working for the winter market, where Arteta He has several names on the table. Thus, the demand of the London club with the Basque manager is of great proportions.
Arsenal wants Roberto Olabe to sign Isak
The English club has set its sights on the Swedish striker, Alexander Isak, who has a past in the Txuri-Urdin entity. Precisely the person who conceived and executed this signing at the San Sebastian club was the sporting director that Chips Keswick, president of the Gunners, wants today. The British manager wants the Basque to repeat the operation, but this time for the benefits of the capital team.
Right now the Nordic striker plays for Newcastle, a club that signed him in 2022, when it paid 70 million euros to Real Sociedad. The Basque coach in charge of Arsenal is convinced that the Swedish striker is the missing piece in his scheme, making him one of the most lethal in the Premier League. But they will need to first sign Olabe, the architect of this great attacker in LaLiga.
Roberto Olabe welcomes a supposed signing for Arsenal
It is already a fact that the sporting director of Real Sociedad will present his resignation at the end of the current season. Although in his manifesto he does not indicate reasons related to the coaching staff led by Imanol Alguacil, the truth is that all the fans know that this is the main reason why the Vitorian manager will leave Anoeta.
It is no secret that Olabe and Imanol were not the best of friends, and even less so when it came to making decisions regarding squad planning. There were always internal rivalries that had only one victim, Real Sociedad. In this way, the one who decided to step aside was the sports director, given the fans’ favoritism towards the coach. But this is also an opportunity to be Edu’s replacement at Arsenal.
