Edu, the Sporting Director of Arsenal, has been awarded the Best European Director at the Golden Boy 2023 ceremony.

Edu awarded Best European Director at Golden Boy 2023

Edu, Arsenal‘s Sporting Director, has been honoured with the Best European Director Award at the prestigious Golden Boy 2023 ceremony.

Hosted by the Italian sports newspaper Tuttosport and decided upon by a panel of esteemed legends, this accolade recognises Edu’s significant contributions to Arsenal since he assumed the role of Sporting Director almost a year ago, on November 18, 2022.

His journey with the club began in the summer of 2019 when he rejoined Arsenal as the Technical Director. Edu’s transition to the position of Sporting Director marked a significant milestone in his career and Arsenal’s history, being the first individual to hold this title at the club.

In his current role, Edu has been instrumental in overseeing the men’s, women’s, and academy teams at Arsenal.

His tenure has been marked by strategic signings and contract renewals of managers and key players, which have been pivotal in the progress and achievements of the club’s various squads.

The award at Golden Boy 2023 is not just a personal achievement for Edu but also a testament to Arsenal‘s commitment to excellence in football management and strategic planning.

His leadership and vision have been crucial in shaping the club’s direction and success across all teams.

This recognition from Tuttosport and its board of legends highlights Edu’s impactful work in football management and his significant role in elevating Arsenal’s stature in European football.

Congratulations to Edu on this well-deserved accolade, reflecting both his and Arsenal‘s ongoing dedication to excellence in the sport.