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Arsenal Dismisses Performance Coach, Revamps Med Staff After Title

6/28/2026

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Arsenal announced lead performance coach Sam Wilson will leave after 12 years, with links to Juventus.
Head of sports medicine Dr. Zafar Iqbal also exited after the Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain.
Arsenal will replace Iqbal with Portuguese specialist Arnaldo Abrantes and add rehab expert Eneko Angulo, who moves to Valencia.
The overhaul follows Arsenal’s first Premier League title in 22 years and a season riddled with injuries.

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Arsenal announced lead performance coach Sam Wilson will leave after 12 years, with links to Juventus.
Head of sports medicine Dr. Zafar Iqbal also exited after the Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain.
Arsenal will replace Iqbal with Portuguese specialist Arnaldo Abrantes and add rehab expert Eneko Angulo, who moves to Valencia.
The overhaul follows Arsenal’s first Premier League title in 22 years and a season riddled with injuries.