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Eduardo César Daud Gaspar (born 16 May 1978), known as Edu (pronounced), is a Brazilian former professional footballer and ex sporting director of Premier League club Arsenal. As a player, he was an attacking and central midfielder , and played for Corinthians in Brazil, Arsenal in England, and Valencia in Spain across a twelve-year career.
The Brazilian is set to leave the Gunners after playing a pivotal role alongside Mikel Arteta in the club’s excellent transfer business in recent years
The Gunners have been aiming to emulate Liverpool in displacing Man City – but look in danger of following a different path previously taken by the Reds
The Brazilian has played a vital role at the Emirates in recent years but is now poised to join up with Evangelos Marinakis
Cesc Fàbregas is Arsenal's youngest-ever goalscorer, and captained the side from 2008 to 2011. Per Mertesacker made 221 appearances for Arsenal and is the current Arsenal Academy manager. Mikel Arteta made 150 appearances for Arsenal and is the current manager. Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Arsenal.
After his retirement, Edu was the general coordinator of the Brazil national football team from 2016 to 2019. He was appointed as Arsenal's first ever technical director on 9 July 2019. [109] [106] Director of Football Operations ENG: Richard Garlick Garlick was previously director of football at the Premier League between 2018 and 2021.
The Gunners boss spoke ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Inter Milan Mikel Arteta explains ‘special chemistry’ with departing Arsenal director Edu Skip to main content
Eduardo finally managed to establish his place in Arsenal's starting line-up in the Premier League over Christmas and New Year period, scoring his first two Premier League goals in a 4–1 win at Everton on 29 December 2007, first leveling the score and then putting Arsenal 2–1 up in the opening 15 minutes of the second half.