Arsenal legend, Martin Keown has claimed that former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger has his hands on the current success at the North London club under Unai Emery. Wenger left the Emirates Stadium in the summer after 22 years reign but the Arsenal legend says his legacies still play a part in Emery’s successes. Keown argues that Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have both been key to the wins under the Spanish manager but they were brought to the club by the former French manager. Wenger had signed Lacazette from Lyon with a … [Read more...]
The mistake that almost cost Arsenal’s win against Everton revealed
Arsenal manager Unai Emery almost made a mistake that would have cost his side in their Premier League encounter against Everton on Sunday. The Gunners had recorded a convincing victory at the Emirates Stadium, all thanks to goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Aubameyang in the second half of the game. Lacazette had opened the scoring with a stunning strike from the edge of the area but that wouldn't have happened because he would have been subbed before then. Emery said he felt the team were not giving him what he wanted so, he opted to … [Read more...]
Something to celebrate, Arsenal has found Henry’s replacement, Keown
Arsenal legend, Martin Keown thinks there is something to be happy about with his former club after watching the Europa League game against Vorskla. The Gunners took the day in the 4-2 win, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang finding the back of the net twice to add to the goals from Mesut Ozil and Danny Welbeck. The Arsenal legend says the goal scored by the Gabon international makes him have a feel of the former striker, Thierry Henry in the game. He suggested that Arsenal might have secured a replacement for the Frenchman. The former … [Read more...]
What makes me happy about Aubameyang aside goals, Emery
Arsenal manager Unai Emery Unai Emery says there is more to be delighted about striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang than the goals he scores. Aubameyang has so far scored 13 goals in 18 appearances for Arsenal since his switch from Bourrousia Dortmund in January. While it is a feat to celebrate, the Spanish manager says what delights him the most is that the Gabon international is beginning to get acquitted to the playing system he has introduced. Emery who also joined the Emirates Stadium in the summer introduced a new playing system that … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal win was more about Emery
Arsenal's Thursday against Vorskla in the Europa League was obviously more about Spanish manager, Unai Emery who has had a history with the competition. A brace from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and two other goals from Mesut Ozil and Danny Welbeck made Arsenal coast a 4-2 win in front of their fans at the Emirates Stadium. However, the Spanish manager is not new to this with the Thursday night win confirming his dominance in the competition as he set a record of 32 wins, the most in the history of the competition. The former PSG manager was … [Read more...]
Watching Lacazette, Aubameyang play together excites me, legend
Arsenal hero Alan Smith has expressed his delight in watching is Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang play together on the pitch. Before now, manager Unai Emery restricted Lacazette to starting from the bench, leaving only Aubameyang as the lone striker at the kick-off of the games until against Cardiff City where both players were meant to begin the game. The outcome became a subject of discussions in the media as both players got their first goals of the season in the game. The Spaniard is therefore urged to have a repeat of … [Read more...]
Aubameyang has a lot to offer with Gabon leveler, fans all saying the same thing
Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has hinted the club’s fans that he still has a lot to offer following his late leveler for his Gabon side which ensured Burundi did not walk away with all three points. A goal earlier scored by Gäel Bigirimana would have ensured a defeat for Aubameyang’s Gabon in their African Cup of Nations Group C qualifier. Bigirimana had got his second call for Burundi, his birth after a three-year absence was named in the starting line-up for the match in the Stade De L’Amitié and was able to find the back of the … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal fans now have reason to smile … Defoe
Arsenal fans now have reasons to be happy, according to Bournemouth veteran Jermain Defoe, who says the Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexander Lacazette partnership is the solution to the blunt attack the team has had in the past. Both players were given the nod to start the game against Cardiff on Sunday for the first time this season. The last time the Frenchman and Gabonese were made to start a game was in the preseason where they both had a brilliant combination both on and off the pitch. Not alone that the pair shone in the game that … [Read more...]
Exclusive! Why Emery was wrong for not starting Aubameyang and Lacazette
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery has been proven wrong with his previous decision of not playing two strikers up front despite calls for him to do so. For the first time, strikers Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were paired to start a game and both were on the scoresheet in the five goals thriller against Cardiff. Both players waited until they both started a game before getting their first goals of the season with Lacazette, setting up Aubameyang who brought the Gunners back into the game in the 62nd minute of the game. … [Read more...]
Arsenal Identified This Player To Replace ‘Bound-to-leave’ Star – Fans Will Like Him
After sharing points with Chelsea last night at the Emirates Stadium in the premier league, Arsenal are now 23 points behind league leaders Manchester City. If we are to be candid and realistic, then we can agree that the premier league title is already out of reach as far as this season is concerned. But, how about next season's Champions League ticket? Right now, the North London club are 5 points behind fourth-placed Liverpool, and it appears they won't finish the season among the top four in the premier league. Manchester City, Manchester … [Read more...]
Klopp Set To Break Transfer Records Once More
Jurgen Klopp glaringly has one of the best attacks right now in the premier league, and we all saw the way they trashed Brighton 5-1 away from home on Saturday. The win over the newly-promoted side, as well as Arsenal's loss against Manchester United, have now pushed the Anfield club into the top four of the premier league table. And as far as Liverpool's transfers are concerned, there are reports that Daniel Sturridge could leave the club when January comes, and Liverpool are on their toes to replace him with another superb striker. And … [Read more...]
Arsenal Open talks with German giant over £35M-rated striker
According to reports, North London club Arsenal have commenced formal transfer talks with German Bundesliga giant Borussia Dortmund over the transfer of France international striker Olivier Giroud. Popular British tabloid The Mirror claim the Bundesliga club sees Giroud, 30, as a potential replacement for out-going Gabonese Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who is a prime transfer target for top European clubs including Chelsea this summer transfer window. Reports indicate that the Arsenal striker is valued at around £35million by the North London … [Read more...]
Liverpool enter race to sign brilliant £65million rated forward
Reigning Premier League Champions Chelsea have struggled this summer window with transfers as their top targets all failing, and it seems as though Liverpool will be the latest club to beat them to the signing of Dortmund star Pierre Emerick Aubameyang. Pierre Emerick Aubameyang has been the center of interest from top European clubs this summer transfer window after scoring 40 goals in all competitions last season. European heavyweights AC Milan and Paris Saint German were the front runners until Premier League Champions Chelsea looked … [Read more...]
HUGE Blow For Arsenal As Summer Target Closes In On Foreign Move
Arsenal have been dealt a huge blow in their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following reports that Paris Saint Germain have held talks with the forward. The Gabonese has been linked with a move away from Bundesliga outfit in recent seasons, as several clubs in Europe have shown interest in signing him. Arsenal have been credited with a major interest for Aubameyang, with confirmed reports that they tried to sign during the last summer window. Aubamenyang is regarded as one of best strikers in Europe, due to his … [Read more...]
African Best Player Named His Dream Team. He Surprisingly Included This Chelsea Player!
2015 African best footballer winner PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG has named the 10 players he would love to play alongside. And surprisingly (for Chelsea fans), a Chelsea player was among the defenders he’d pick for his dream team. Aubameyang speaking in a video for PES 17 said Chelsea star Kurt Zouma would be part of a back-three if he could choose anyone to play alongside. The African star player has played against some of Europe’s top defenders as he has led the line for his German side Borussia Dortmund for the last four seasons. But his … [Read more...]
Finally, Mourinho Can Now Sign This €80M World Class Striker For Man United!
Manchester United signed a world class striker last summer in the person of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the Swedish legend has been sensational this season. Even though United want to keep Zlatan at Old Trafford for two more years, it will be wise when they also look to sign a top quality long term replacement for the huge center forward. Manchester United and other top clubs have been interested in signing Borussia Dortmund classic striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for quite some time. Even when Louis van Gaal was still boss, the red devils linked … [Read more...]
Update: Arsenal To Battle Man City, PSG For £50,000-a-week Star Player
English Premier League Arsenal will have to fend off the challenges of other European heavyweights like French champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and fellow league side Manchester City in the race to sign in-form Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang next summer. Aubameyang is widely regarded as one of the leading marksmen in world football and has netted 99 goals in 163 matches for the Signa Iduna Park outfit. According to popular German news outlet Bild, Borussia Dortmund are resigned to losing the Gabon striker in the … [Read more...]