Arsenal have narrowed down their search for a new director of football with Monchi and Marc Overmars the two prime candidates as the club are reportedly desperate on making an immediate appointment.
The Gunners have been in need of someone to take over the new role after seeing chief executive Ivan Gazidis leave the club to join Milan, with the north London outfit earmarking the the Roma director of football and their former winger as the ideal applicants.
Crisis-club Arsenal want director of football NOW with Overmars and Monchi in frame https://t.co/4YgLYWWZby
— The Sun - Arsenal (@SunArsenal) February 15, 2019
The Sun reports that the club have already held discussions with the duo and are eager to make an appointment as soon as feasibly possible.
As well as Gazidis' departure from the club last December, head of recruitment
Source: 90min