Arsenal are chasing the former Celta Vigo and Real Madrid guru as a replacement for Edu

Sports director of Paris Saint-Germain Luis Campos has long been involved in the top end of football recruiting, and now Arsenal they are looking to poach the Portuguese transfer guru. The Gunners are on the hunt for a successor to their Sporting Director Edu Gaspar, after his imminent exit was announced.

According to SkySports and confirmed by AS DiaryArsenal are in contact with Campos about the job. Paris Saint-Germain recently opened renewal talks with Campos, but they have yet to make any progress, and this will only increase the uncertainty at the Parc des Princes.

Campos was until last season an advisor for Celta Vigo, during a mixed period at the Galician side, where he did not lack criticism. Meanwhile he did more than a decade ago in Spanish football, as a scout leader for Real Madrid. Real Sociedad sporting director Roberto Olabe, who has also announced his exit at the end of the season, has also been linked with the role at the Emirates.