Joorabchian has also been heavily linked to Everton, largely due to his friendship with owner Farhad Moshiri.

Joined from Chelsea for £8m; seen as a stop-gap leadership signing.

Between 2019 and 2021, Joorabchian’s influence at Arsenal peaked through his close relationship with then-technical director Edu Gaspar. This period was marked by several high-profile signings that drew heavy criticism from pundits like Jamie Carragher:

A controversial free transfer on high wages; his contract was terminated by mutual consent after just one season. first team buys bay kia

Initially a loan that became permanent; criticized as a signing that "made economical sense" rather than tactical. The Everton Connection