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Unai Emery is set to be named new Arsenal manager after the Gunners made a last-minute decision not to offer Mikel Arteta the vacant job at the Emirates Stadium, Goal understands.
, Tommy Edman Jersey with chief executive Ivan Gazidis in particular a keen admirer of the 36-year-old.
Gazidis felt a younger coach would slot better into a modern European football structure, complemented by head of recruitment Sven Mislintat and new head of football relations Raul Sanllehi.
Arteta had even agreed in principle to return to the club Lance Lynn Jersey he represented between 2011 and 2016, but a late U-turn saw the club turn to Emery instead as Gazidis proved unable to gather unanimous support for the former midfielder.
Emery, 46, became available after leaving Paris-Saint Germain at the Mike Matheny Jersey end of the 2017-18 campaign, having won the Ligue 1 title, two Coupes de France, two Coupes de la Ligue and two French Supercups during his two seasons in charge there.Arsenal insist that they ran a 'thorough Daniel Ponce De Leon Jersey proce s' to find their succe sor to Arsene Wenger which included 'many hours of research, analysis and interviews with prime candidates'.
Former Ken Boyer Jersey PSG bo s Emerytravelled to London on Monday to discu s terms having previously met with West Ham representatives and is expected to sign a two-year deal with an option for one additional season.
The Spaniard, who previously worked at Sevilla, where he won three consecutiveEuropa League Trevor Rosenthal Jersey titles, and Valencia,carved out a reputation for fluid, attacking football with the Spanish side.
He is expected to come to north London with his own technical staff, including a new a sistant manager, physiotherapist and video production specialist.
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