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Arsenal head of sports medicine to leave club

BBC Sport · Jun 8, 2026, 8:12 PM

Key takeaways

  • Dr Zafar Iqbal has previously worked at Crystal Palace and Liverpool
  • Senior football correspondent Published32 minutes ago Arsenal's head of sports medicine Dr Zafar Iqbal is leaving after two years at the club.
  • It is understood the process of replacing the medical practitioner, who has also worked at Crystal Palace and Liverpool, is underway.

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Dr Zafar Iqbal has previously worked at Crystal Palace and Liverpool

Senior football correspondent Published32 minutes ago Arsenal's head of sports medicine Dr Zafar Iqbal is leaving after two years at the club.

It is understood the process of replacing the medical practitioner, who has also worked at Crystal Palace and Liverpool, is underway.

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