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The 'big brother' helping Arteta's Arsenal 'over the line'

The 'big brother' helping Arteta's Arsenal 'over the line'

Summary

Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal football team, added Gabriel Heinze to his coaching staff to help improve the team's performance. Heinze, a former Argentina player, and Arteta have a long-standing relationship, having first met at Paris St-Germain. This addition follows Arsenal's effort to strengthen their team by signing eight new players.

Key Facts

  • Mikel Arteta is the manager of Arsenal football team.
  • Gabriel Heinze joined Arsenal's coaching staff in July 2025.
  • Heinze replaced the outgoing assistant, Carlos Cuesta.
  • Arteta and Heinze previously played together at Paris St-Germain in 2001.
  • Arsenal signed eight new players to strengthen the squad.
  • Arteta and Heinze have a strong personal and professional relationship.
  • Heinze has experience in football as a player and coach.

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