Arsenal set to formally announce arrival of Raul Sanllenhi
North London giants Arsenal are close to announcing another huge arrival in former Barcelona Director of Football Raul Sanllenhi, after this week’s arrival of Borussia Dortmund’s former chief scout Sven Mislintat.
The latest news right now seems to be that of Mislintat’s arrival at the Emirates Stadium, more of the Gunners backroom will be involved in the reshuffling and the announcement of the incoming Sanllenhi, as per several sources is imminent.
According to Goal, Sanllenhi will assume the position of Director of Football at The Emirates, the same position he held while on the books of Spanish La Liga side FC Barcelona.
The Gunners present Director of Football, Dick Law was expected to depart the North London club in the month of September for personal reasons Sky Sports understood.
Arsenal’s incoming Director of Football was credited for bringing Brazil international forward Neymar to Catalan side FC Barcelona and he will be linking up with Sven Mislintat and fans are hoping Michael Zorc could also join the Emirates club soon.
The recent additions at Arsenal along with the likes of former goalkeeper Jens Lehmann and Huss Fahmy joining the North London club are being identified as part of Arsenal’s transition process in the eventual exit of Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, who still has about a season and a half left on his current deal but it seems the side are getting everything in the right position for his eventual exit.
