Former Arsenal CEO Vinai Venkatesham will exceed the difference in northern London to take the same role with opponents Tottenham Hotspur in the summer.
Venkatesham spent 14 years in Arsenal and worked in various capacities before he was appointed CEO in 2020. At the end of the 2023-24 season he resigned from this role.
Sources said ESPN that Venkatesham’s appointment is considered a coup for Spurs. Was on Newcastle UnitedShortlist and also refused several offers before joining northern London.
“I am excited to join Tottenham Hotspur this summer. After taking some time to recharge and evaluate my possibilities, I believe it is an exceptional opportunity to cooperate with Daniel, the Board of Directors and all employees to move forward.”
Venkatesham was part of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in London 2012 and is an inefficient director of the British Olympic Association.
Daniel Levy, Executive chairman, said: “The club has experienced significant growth in recent years, which is essential for expanding our executive leadership.
“I have known Vinai for many years, I have worked in Premier League and eca. I am personally pleased to agree to join our advice when we build for success. ”
Information from James Olley contributed to this report.
