Maresca took flak for freezing Sterling out at Chelsea - is he now being proven right?
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Welcome back to 'It's All Kicking Off!'
In this episode, Ian and Chris discuss Sami Mokbel's exclusive story that Edu is set to leave his role as Sporting Director. They explore the implications for the club's management and recruitment strategies, before delving into the importance of the relationship between managers and sporting directors.
The conversation shifts to Raheem Sterling's struggles at Arsenal and whether Enzo Maresca is now being proven correct over his decision to freeze the winger out at Chelsea.
Ian praises Aaron Ramsdale for his decision to leave Arsenal, and Chris explains his thought process while leaving a big club, when his time at Chelsea was coming to an end.
They also touch on Bruno Fernandes' public apology to Eric ten Hag and the bold management decision from Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham this weekend.
Presenters: Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton
Producer: Henry Williams
Featured in this episode: SAMI MOKBEL: EXCLUSIVE: Edu to leave Arsenal
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