Edu played for Arsenal Football Club. The former Brazilian midfielder joined Arsenal from Corinthians 2001 for £6m. Edu left Arsenal for Valencia in 2005 on a free transfer. In total, he made 127 appearances for Arsenal and scored 15 goals. Edu wore the number 17 shirt for Arsenal. He was a part of the Invincibles squad that won the league without losing a match. Edu was born on May 15, 1978. He is currently the Technical Director at Arsenal.
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Arsenal confirm new Mikel Arteta deal
Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, solidifying his leadership and marking a new chapter in the club's pursuit of English and European success.
Are Arsenal really interested in Bayern Munich winger told he can leave?
Arsenal are no longer pursuing Kingsley Coman. Discover why the Gunners stepped back from the Bayern Munich winger and what this means for his future.
Arsenal Merino signing imminent as manager confirms why player dropped
Arsenal are preparing an improved £30m offer to sign Spanish international Mikel Merino. The 28-year-old midfielder is a key summer target for Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta.
Mikel Arteta set for massive pay rise in new Arsenal deal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is set for a significant pay rise in a new contract, potentially placing him among the highest-paid Premier League managers.
Arsenal confirm 2nd summer signing
Arsenal have confirmed the permanent signing of goalkeeper David Raya from Brentford for £27 million, following a successful loan spell at the Emirates.
Arsenal target agrees 5-year deal with AC Milan but agent fee causes problem
Arsenal's pursuit of Joshua Zirkzee may be back on track as his proposed move to AC Milan stalls over agent fee disputes.
Striker’s agent pushes for Arsenal move, lucrative deal on the table
Arsenal are leading the race for Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee, with his agent Kia Joorabchian pushing for a move to the Emirates.
Arsenal confirm record-breaking striker to leave in summer
Arsenal legend Vivianne Miedema will depart after seven years, leaving behind a legacy of goals, trophies, and countless memories.
Arsenal enter race for Brazilian prodigy Estevão Willian
Arsenal join Chelsea in the fight for Brazilian wonderkid Estevão Willian. Could Edu Gaspar be the deciding factor?
Arsenal submit €45m offer for Eintracht Frankfurt 22yo
Arsenal make a move for Willian Pacho, but will they meet Frankfurt's high asking price? Liverpool also lurking in the transfer battle.
Arsenal announce landmark sponsorship deal with Sobha Realty
Arsenal partners with Sobha Realty, renaming its historic training ground to Sobha Realty Training Centre in a strategic move to elevate its commercial profile
Howe reaffirms Isak’s key role at Newcastle amidst Arsenal rumours
Eddie Howe dismisses rumours of Alexander Isak leaving Newcastle amid Arsenal's reported interest, highlighting the striker's importance to the team.
Arsenal want unlikely Newcastle striker move
Arsenal sets its sights on an unexpected transfer target, Newcastle United's Alexander Isak
Arsenal intensify scouting in Brazil in pursuit of Partey replacement
Arsenal target Sao Paulo midfielder Pablo Maia
Arsenal convince Paulo Xavier to leave Real Madrid
Arsenal boosts its scouting network with the recruitment of Paulo Xavier from Real Madrid, focusing on South American talents.
Unai Emery Arsenal revisionism needs to stop
Recently, we've seen a number of people attempt to rewrite Unai Emery's time at Arsenal on the back of his success at Aston Villa, but Arsenal fans remember the truth.
Arteta addresses transfer speculation around 2 Arsenal stars
Mikel Arteta has spoken positively about Takehiro Tomiyasu and Jorginho, emphasising their importance to Arsenal amid transfer rumours and contract talks.
Arsenal urged to be ‘fisherman-like’ in January signings
Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva advises Mikel Arteta to be strategic in the January transfer window, focusing on midfield reinforcements and strategic signings.
Arsenal identify 2 Thomas Partey replacements in £52m Zubimendi and Aston Villa man
Arsenal prepare for a major transfer bid for Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi and Aston Villa's Douglas Luiz, aiming to fortify their midfield.
Arteta confirms contract talks with 26yo
Arsenal's Ben White is poised for a new deal, reflecting the club's commitment to retaining key talent under Arteta's guidance.
Very difficult without Arsenal: Fabregas on Arsenal debut 20 years on
Celebrating 20 years since Cesc Fàbregas made his professional debut for Arsenal, setting a club record as the youngest player. Fàbregas reflects on that transformative day and his journey since.
Arsenal aim to frustrate Liverpool after £25m bid
Arsenal show keen interest in Fluminese midfielder André Trindade, as the club looks to bolster its squad in the January transfer window.
Arsenal man explains key factor in team’s success
Jorginho, Arsenal's recent acquisition, emphasises the role of teamwork and collective spirit for success. The player shares insights on the unity fostered by Mikel Arteta and Edu.
Gabriel Jesus: I told Arteta and Edu I’m a number 9
Gabriel Jesus opens up about his role at Arsenal, his preference for playing as a centre-forward, and how injuries have necessitated positional changes.
Arsenal’s pursuit of Pedro Neto faces £60m hurdle as Wolves star shines
Arsenal's long-term interest in Wolves winger Pedro Neto hits obstacles due to his current form. With both sides holding cards, a winter transfer looks complicated.
Arsenal start discussions for Aston Villa striker
Arsenal and Aston Villa are locked in negotiations over the future of striker Ollie Watkins. Both clubs are aiming to secure Watkins ahead of the January transfer window.
Gabriel Jesus explains role he played in convincing Zinchenko to sign for Arsenal
Gabriel Jesus discloses his role in persuading Oleksandr Zinchenko to sign for Arsenal.
Arsenal confront gruelling fixture list following Champions League announcement
As Arsenal return to Champions League football after a six-year hiatus, a nightmarish fixture schedule awaits them in October. Can Mikel Arteta's team navigate the month successfully?
Arsenal’s Champions League match days and times confirmed
Arsenal have announced their UEFA Champions League group stage fixtures, marking a return to Europe's elite competition after a six-year absence. Sporting Director Edu provides insights.
‘Happy’ Edu responds to Arsenal’s Champions League draw
Arsenal Sporting Director Edu expresses optimism as the club faces Sevilla, PSV Eindhoven and Lens in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Arsenal to get £100m financial boost
Arsenal set to boost finances with over £100 million in matchday revenue, reflecting their improved position on and off the pitch.
Arsenal close in on £6.8m midfielder signing
Arsenal are steadily moving toward agreeing a deal to sign Brazilian midfielder Bitello from Gremio.
Arsenal’s summer spree isn’t over yet
Following their £200m summer spending, Arsenal sets sights on Ajax’s £40m-rated midfielder Mohammed Kudus, but first, several players may need to depart.
Granit Xhaka posts emotional goodbye to Arsenal fans
Granit Xhaka is now no longer an Arsenal player after he agreed a move to Bayer Leverkusen and the former club captain took to social media to say his farewells.
22yo to ‘no longer report’ at training as Arsenal deal completes
Arsenal are on the verge of finalising the transfer of Ajax's promising defender Jurrien Timber. Anticipated to become a significant addition to the team, Timber awaits his move.
Arsenal big guns move to convince Ethan Nwaneri to snub City and Chelsea
Chelsea and Man City join the race for Arsenal's rising star, Ethan Nwaneri, with a tight deadline for Arsenal to agree on scholarship terms.
Arsenal wages for new signing revealed
Financial details of Jurrien Timber's potential contract with Arsenal emerge, with personal terms agreed upon until summer of 2028.
Lionel Messi Inter Miami debut could come against Arsenal
Arsenal's pre-season tour may turn into a headline-grabbing event as Lionel Messi could potentially make his US debut against them in an MLS All-Stars clash.
Nuremberg ready for Arsenal ‘absolute endurance test’
Second division team 1. FC Nürnberg will host a pre-season friendly against Arsenal, on July 13th in a match their Sporting Director has called "an absolute endurance test".
Arsenal release tickets for Barcelona game in LA
Arsenal have released tickets for their pre-season match against Barcelona as part of the Soccer Champions Tour series.