Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Eyes Coaching Role After Playing Career

Current Status

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is currently exploring opportunities in coaching as he prepares for life after football. At present, he is a free agent and has been honing his skills with his former team, Arsenal, since December, while looking for a new club to join.

Future Prospects

Oxlade-Chamberlain is reportedly in negotiations with Celtic, yet the possibility of a contract with Arsenal has not been dismissed by manager Mikel Arteta.

Coaching Development

According to the Daily Mail, during his time at Arsenal, Oxlade-Chamberlain has also been pursuing his coaching qualifications, focusing on obtaining his UEFA B coaching license.

Potential Return to Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has been observing his progress, with the prospect of bringing Oxlade-Chamberlain into Arsenal’s academy as a coach once he retires. The management at Arsenal prefers integrating former players into their youth coaching setup.