Arsenal: Head of sports medicine Dr Zafar Iqbal leaving club

Dr. Zafar Iqbal is departing his role as Arsenal's head of sports medicine after two years with the club. The decision follows a season marked by significant player injuries and the team's loss in the Champions League final.
Why it matters
High-level staff changes in sports medicine often reflect internal pressures to improve player availability and performance outcomes.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Dr Zafar Iqbal has previously worked at Crystal Palace and Liverpool
The report relies on standard sports journalism practices regarding personnel changes.
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