Marc Overmars played for Arsenal Football Club. The former Dutch winger joined Arsenal in 1997 from Ajax for reportedly £5-7million. Overmars left Arsenal for Barcelona in 2000 for reportedly £25m. In total, he made 142 appearances for Arsenal and scored 41 goals. Overmars wore the number 11 shirt for Arsenal. He is currently the Director of Football at Ajax and is married to Chantal van Woensel. Overmars was born on March 29, 1973.
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‘Ashamed’ Marc Overmars quits Ajax
Mark Overmars has resigned from Ajax as their Director of Football with immediate effect after admitting sending 'inappropriate' messages to several female staff.
Former Gunner makes decision on Newcastle United move
Marc Overmars has turned down the chance to leave Ajax and join Newcastle United as their new sporting director, according to a report.
Marc Overmars urged to ignore Newcastle United for Arsenal
Marc Overmars has been linked to Newcastle United recently, but some in the Dutch media are urging him to wait for interest from Arsenal.
Former Arsenal man to increase salary x 4 if he says yes to Newcastle
Marc Overmars will see his salary increase four-fold should he agree to take the Sporting Director's job at Newcastle United.
Marc Overmars talks to Newcastle, wants to bring Ajax coach with him: Report
According to an Exclusive in the Mirror, Marc Overmars has opened talks with Newcastle United showing that money does indeed, well, talk.
Marc Overmars would prefer Arsenal over Newcastle but Barcelona over both
Marc Overmars would reportedly prefer to move to Arsenal over Newcastle but he'd prefer Barcelona over them both.
Newcastle keen to appoint Marc Overmars as Sports Director
Newcastle are moving closer to appointing Paulo Fonseca as their new manager and they are keen to lure Marc Overmars from Ajax to take over as their Sporting Director.
Ajax admit major Arsenal target likely to leave for free
Arsenal were heavily linked with a move for Ajax's Andre Onana and the player could be set for a free move that would suit Arsenal nicely.
William Saliba opens up about Mikel Arteta plus Arsenal news roundup
All the Arsenal news and gossip we could find from around the internet, rounded up so you don't have to waste time searching
Ivan Gazidis wants Pep Guardiola and Marc Overmars at AC Milan
You have to hand it to Ivan Gazidis, he certainly doesn't lack grand plans and his latest is to bring Pep Guardiola and Marc Overmars to AC Milan.
Marc Overmars confirms Arsenal target to leave Ajax this summer
Ajax sporting director and former Gunner Marc Overmars says Hakim Ziyech will leave the club when a top side comes in for him, with Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool reportedly interested.
€20m Arsenal interest to ignite battle between Marc Overmars and Ajax star's agent
Marc Overmars is determined to keep hold of Nicolas Tagliafico despite his agent confirming the player turned down a new contract amid speculation he's wanted by Arsenal.
Overmars tells Ajax he wants to leave for Arsenal
Marc Overmars has apparently told Ajax that he wants to leave for Arsenal but all might not be what it seems.
Monchi 3-year-Spain deal to be finalised in coming days after finding general agreement with...
Monchi's return to Sevilla is expected to be announced in the 'coming days' leaving Arsenal fans wondering what the hell has gone on after he had an agreement to join us in London.
Arsenal move to be blocked
Ajax are set to block Arsenal's bid to steal Marc Overmars away from them to become the club's new technical director.
Champions League club set to block Arsenal's move to poach technical director
Ajax are set to block Arsenal's bid to steal Marc Overmars away from them to become the club's new technical director.
Monchi to Arsenal: Details including fee, transfer budget and more
AS Roma director Monchi has reportedly been offered the technical director job at Arsenal, who aren't put off by his £1m release clause, according to reports.
Arsenal DoF appointment down to 2 main candidates and the club want both
Arsenal will not be able to bring Mark Overmars to the club until the summer as he has no intention of leaving Ajax mid-season however they are also eyeing up a move for Monchi who worked well with Unai Emery at Sevilla.
Top Arsenal DoF candidate believes Manchester United man 'very important' for Arsenal
Marc Overmars believes Alexis Sanchez could return to Arsenal however he might be the only person on the planet to think that.
He is in contact with the club: Dutch journalist on ‘complicated’ situation at Arsenal
A journalist from the Netherlands believes there are people at Arsenal who really want to bring Marc Overmars to the club but some aren’t convinced.
New front runner for Arsenal Technical Director job: Not Monchi
Marc Overmars is now the front runner for Arsenal's new Technical Director job, according to reports, with the appointment of AS Roma's Monchi looking more and more unlikely.
Overmars key in Bergkamp sacking
Dennis Bergkamp has been removed from his role as assistant manager at Ajax after a disagreement with Director of Football, Marc Overmars.
The three potential candidates for Arsenal's Director of Football vacancy
Raul Sanllehi, Michael Zorc and Marc Overmars have all been linked with Arsenal, but who would be the best choice?
Arsenal agree deal for Dortmund’s ‘super scout’ as German’s Sporting Director also Arsenal bound
Arsenal will make Borussia Dortmund's Michael Zorc their new sporting director, according to reports.
This is why Arsenal need a Director of Football
Whether it's Marc Overmars or someone else, Arsenal need a Director of Football to catch up with the competition.
Marc Overmars reponds to claims he's set to join Arsenal as new Director of...
Marc Overmars has denied rumours he could become the new Arsenal Director of Football, insisting that he's happy where he is.
This is who Arsenal will appoint as their new Director of Football
Marc Overmars will return to Arsenal as a director of football, according to reports.
Ajax line up replacements for Overmars despite Wenger denial
The outlet that initially reported the Overmars-to-Arsenal story has given an update on the situation, after Arsène Wenger denied the claims.
Arsene Wenger responds after claims that Marc Overmars is returning to Arsenal
Arsène Wenger has denied the rumours linking Marc Overmars with a move to Arsenal as a potential Director of Football.
Club states there's no agreement for former Arsenal player to return
Arsenal have denied having an agreement with Ajax director of football Marc Overmars.
Arsenal may have identified their next Director of Football
Marc Overmars has reportedly reached an agreement to return to Arsenal.
5 Arsenal players named in 15 worst Barcelona signings of all time
Five former Arsenal players have been included in Barcelona's 15 worst signings of all time.
Former Arsenal player to be appointed at board level
Rumours are circling on social media that Arsenal are in talks with a former player ahead of a potential board level appointment.
Arsenal club legend reveals how close he was to joining Manchester United
Marc Overmars revealed how different his career could have been if not for a ligament injury which led to Manchester United withdrawing their interest and Arsenal signing the winger a year later.
Is Marc Overmars ready for Arsenal Director of Football job?
Ex-Arsenal player Marc Overmars is rumoured to be on a list of potential director of football at Arsenal, but is he ready for the job if called?
New director of football at Arsenal to stop contract renewal problems
Once Arsenal appoint a director of football, they're hoping that they will put a stop to players entering the final year of their contract and therefore prevent future uncertainty over stars leaving.
Ex-Arsenal man's comments cause Wenger curiosity
Marc Overmars has confirmed that he's open to returning to Arsenal in the future but also pointed out that he's just signed a new contract with Ajax.
Arsenal chief negotiator to leave with internal promotion to fill role
An exclusive in the Evening Standard, suggests Arsenal are aiming to retain Francis Cagigao by considering him for a new role as their sporting director.
Former Arsenal man in-line for Director of Football job
Arsenal chiefs are allegedly looking to hand former player, Marc Overmars, the role of Director of Football at the club.
OTD Arsenal hero was born
On 29 March 1973, Marc Overmars was born.