Arsenal plans 60 staff redundancies despite financial success

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Arsenal plans 60 staff redundancies despite financial success
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Arsenal is considering the redundancy of around 60 staff members, despite winning a Premier League title and achieving record revenue. Employees were informed of potential cuts across various departments following a review by Boston Consulting Group. The club's financial position, despite a revenue of £691 million, has led to scrutiny regarding prioritization in staff reductions. Arsenal did not secure a profit in the last financial year, with expenses outpacing income. The consultation process is ongoing, allowing for the possibility of changes in the redundancy plans.

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  • •Arsenal announced potential cuts affecting about 60 staff members.
  • •Revenue reached £691 million, but the club reported no profit.
  • •Consultants conducted a review prompting the redundancy proposal.
  • •Criticism arises over job cuts following Mikel Arteta's new contract.
  • •Arsenal is still in the consultation phase regarding these redundancies.
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Arsenal plan to make around 60 staff redundant despite winning a Premier League title and having a successful financial year.The North London club is facing serious criticism over the proposed cuts.Ac...

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