Edu has been heavily criticised in the past for his transfer market activity as Arsenal’s technical director since taking over in 2019. However, he is beginning to show why he has been incredibly important to the Gunners’ rebuild.
The current summer transfer window has epitomised the successful job Edu has carried out to ensure Arsenal remains at the top in the years that are to follow. While rival clubs continue to franticly panic buy to improve their team before the end of the window, Edu has already undertaken the necessary ground to ensure this is not the case for the north London side.
When the Brazilian took the role in 2019, Arsenal’s transfer activity was scrutinised for the lack of strategy. But, the last three summer transfer windows have put the Gunners in an excellent position to reach the heights which Arsene Wenger elevated the club to.
