Former Arsenal player, Marc Overmars was hospital on Thursday after suffering a ‘mild stroke’.

A statement from his current team, Royal Antwerp, wished the former Netherlands international a speedy recovery.

The statement read in part: “Marc Overmars, director of football affairs at RAFC, became unwell last night and was admitted to hospital with a mild stroke. RAFC wishes Marc a speedy recovery!”

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Overmars, 49, won the English Premier League and FA Cup during his time at Arsenal.

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Since retiring in 2009, Overmars has worked at Ajax and Royal Antwerp as the director of football.