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Former Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis diagnosed with throat cancer

Former Arsenal chief executive, Ivan Gazidis, has been diagnosed with throat cancer.

The 56-year-old, who now works for AC Milan having left the Gunners back in 2018, released a statement sharing the news and he is optimistic about the prognosis.

Gazidis spent a decade at Arsenal and the Gunners won three FA Cups during his time as chief executive.

Ivan Gazidis, the former Arsenal chief executive, has been diagnosed with throat cancer

Ivan Gazidis, the former Arsenal chief executive, has been diagnosed with throat cancer

On Tuesday he wrote: 'Of course, there is never a good time for a diagnosis of cancer.