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Ivan Gazidis Named CEO of Arsenal
Ivan Gazidis Named CEO of Arsenal
Major League Soccer has announced that Deputy Commissioner Ivan Gazidis has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer at Arsenal of the English Premier League and will leave MLS to begin working for the London-based club in January, 2009.
BBC SPORT | Football | League Cup | Burnley 2-0 Arsenal
BBC SPORT | Football | League Cup | Burnley 2-0 Arsenal
news.bbc.co.uk — Two goals from Burnley midfielder Kevin McDonald sent Arsenal's young side crashing out of the Carling Cup. McDonald opened the scoring after just six minutes, tapping home from close range after keeper Lukasz Fabianski had spilled the ball into his ... (more) BBC SPORT | Football | League Cup | Burnley 2-0 Arsenal
Gazidis named as Gunners chief executive
footballnewsblog.co.uk — Arsenal have announced the appointment of MLS deputy commissioner Ivan Gazidis as their new chief executive. The 44 year old takes over from David Dein who left the Emirates in 2007 after falling out with the board over a possible takeover. The South Africa - born Oxford graduate Gazidis is ... (more) Gazidis named as Gunners chief executive
With Cesc as Captain, Yes, We Can.
With Cesc as Captain, Yes, We Can.
gunnerblog.com — Yes We Can? If there is anyone out there who still doubts that Arsenal is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our football club, today is your ... (more) With Cesc as Captain, Yes, We Can.
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Gazidis gone to Arsenal
The Netminder — MLS loses a few players to Europe, but this is the first time I can remember a league executive making the jump. Deputy commissioner Ivan Gazidis, who has been with the league since he was in a makeshift L.A. office with little more than a phone, will be CEO of Arsenal. The South African-born, Oxford-educated Gazidis has been responsible for overseeing the game itself -- competition issues and player contracts -- for quite some time. As recently as September, The Guardian named him as a repeat target for Manchester City. Overseas reaction: - Gazidis has assured the Evening Standard that Arsenal "will ...

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