Former Arsenal captain Tony Adams has 'life-saving' heart surgery

Tony Adams has undergone minor heart surgery in Azerbaijan – an operation the former England and Arsenal defender has said saved his life.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2015 - 00:00

Simon Peach

After racking up 669 appearances and 10 major trophies with the Gunners, the 49-year-old moved into management with Wycombe, Portsmouth and then Gabala.

Adams is now the Azerbaijani club’s director of football and recently went under the knife after feeling unwell.

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