EPL: Mourinho meets Arsenal chief, set to replace Emery.
NAN reports, Arsenal are reportedly close to making their move to replace manager Unai Emery with former Chelsea boss, Mourinho. |
| Unai Emery[L] and Jose Mourinho[R] |
According to report the Arsenal head of football, Mr. Raul Sanllehi dined with Jose Mourinho this week as the club consider pulling the trigger with a managerial change, according to The Times.
The club have struggled so much to make progress under Unai Emery and growing concerns over fractures in his relationships with senior players have led to contingency plans being put in place.
According to the Times, Chelsea's former coach, Jose Mourinho and Mr. Raul Sanllehi Arsenal's head of football had dinner together, with the former Manchester United boss said to have impressed with his plans for their squad.
It is as well reported that the present coach, Unai Emery has just one or two games remaining for him to save his job as the club's bosses seriously consider a move to replace him with Mourinho ahead of the November international break.
The Gunners were held to a 1-1 draw at the Emirate to Wolves on Saturday, with pressure mounting on the manager, Unai Emery.
Jose Mourinho has been holding out for a return to the Premier League as he eyes his first job since being sacked at Old Trafford almost a year ago.
The former Real Madrid boss have also retained a home in north London.
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