Arsenal’s academy coach, Andries Jonker, has left the Gunners to become Bundesliga club Wolfsburg’s new head coach.
He was an assistant coach at Wolfsburg before joining Arsenal in 2014. Wolfsburg have sacked Valerian Ismael on Sunday and didn’t wait long to appoint Jonker as their new manager.
Jonker has signed a deal till 2018, and has a tough job on hand. Wolfsburg are teetering on the verge of relegation, with the club sitting uncomfortably two points above the relegation zone.
The Dutchman said, as quoted by Sky Sports:
I have had a wonderful three years.