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Garde, 41, is the assistant manager at French champions Lyon.

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Gunners old boy: Remi Garde played for Arsenal between 1996 and 1999

His contract runs out in the summer and reports in France claim he has already opened talks with Arsenal officials about a director of football role, which would include many of Dein's duties.

Dein was forced out of his job as vice-chairman last month, leaving Arsene Wenger without his trusted ally in the boardroom.

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Arsene Wenger was determined that he would choose the director of football that would be installed after Dein's departure

The Arsenal manager is in charge of recruiting a replacement.

The club are to confirm their plans after the season and last night said they were yet to make a decision on a director of football.