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Former Arsenal chief Edu appointed to top role at Premier League rival

New role: Edu Gaspar

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It has been previously reported that Marinakis wants to further expand his portfolio of clubs to include Brazilian side Vasco.

Edu has now been appointed in a newly created role at Forest to “oversee football operations”. He told the club’s official website: “I’m truly excited about this new chapter and honoured by the trust placed in me. This project connects deeply with my values around innovation and long-term planning.

“I look forward to building a global football model that is competitive, sustainable, and aligned with our President’s ambition.”

Club president Marinakis added: “We are extremely happy to welcome Edu to our football family. His global experience, values, and winning mindset align perfectly with our objective to strengthen and expand our international football platform.”

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Arsenal replaced Edu with Andrea Berta, who has played a key role in the club signing Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad and is heavily involved in transfer talks over a deal to bring Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting.

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