Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat has become Stuttgart’s new director of football.
The 46-year-old left his role at the Emirates back in February.
Gunners stars such as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Lucas Torreira joined the club during Mislintat’s reign.
He will now work alongside former Everton and Aston Villa midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger, who is head of sport at Stuttgart.
Speaking about his arrival at the Bundesliga club, Mislintat said: “It is a huge challenge and at the same time a great honour to work for a club like VfB.
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“I grew up in the environment of traditional clubs, this atmosphere is very important to me.
“The talks with [president] Wolfgang Dietrich and Thomas Hitzlsperger were extremely good and decisive for my decision for VfB.
“Our joint focus is in the coming weeks on the fight for survival, of course, the look is also already on the plans for the new season.â€
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Mislintat joined Arsenal from Borussia Dortmund in December 2017.
Gunners boss Unai Emery is reportedly set to have a small transfer budget to spend on new players this summer, which is believed to be one of the reasons why Mislintat left.
Arsenal were unable to make any permanent signings in the January transfer window and only managed to secure a loan move for Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez, who is yet to start a game.
Sven Mislintat signed nine players during his time at Arsenal Gunners stars such as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Lucas Torreira joined the club during Mislintat's reign. He will now work alongside former Everton and Aston Villa midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger, who is head of sport at Stuttgart.
Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat joins Stuttgart
Arsenal's former head of recruitment Sven Mislintat has been announced as the new sporting director of Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart. Mislintat made a shock exit from Arsenal in February, less
Arsenal's former head of recruitment Sven Mislintat has been confirmed as the new sporting director at Stuttgart. The 46-year old German left the Emirates in February after just 14 months
Ex-Arsenal recruitment chief Mislintat takes Stuttgart post
Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat has become Stuttgart's new director of football. The 46-year-old left his role at the Emirates back in February. Gunners stars such as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Lucas Torreira joined the club during Mislintat's reign.
Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat lands new job
Sven Mislintat has been hired as Stuttgart's new sporting director, two months after he left his job as head of recruitment with Premier League club Arsenal. The Gunners hired Mislintat in December 2017 and he was viewed as one of the key figures in their rebuild following long-serving manager Arsene Wenger's exit after the 2017-18 season.
Arsenal's former head of recruitment Sven Mislintat joins
Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat has become Stuttgart's new director of football. The 46-year-old left his role at the Emirates back in February.
Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat joins Stuttgart
Former Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat has signed a two-year deal with Bundesliga side Stuttgart to become their new sporting director. Per Jake Polden of the Mirror, Mislintat said his
Ex-Arsenal recruitment chief Mislintat set to join Stuttgart
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Ex-Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat joins Stuttgart
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Former Arsenal Head of Recruitment Sven Mislintat Joins
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