Arsenal are pressing ahead with their summer transfer plans despite Monchi rejecting the chance to become their technical director, per the London Evening Standard. The highly-rated transfer specialist chose to return to former club Sevilla from Roma instead of moving to the Gunners. What's the word? Arsenal have been searching for a successor to the previous head of recruitment Sven Mislintat since his departure in February. Monchi appeared to have been identified as the club's key target but the Standard report that the Gunners are relaxed about his rejection, with their transfer plans already at an advanced stage ahead of the summer window. Indeed, the report claims that their future...
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