Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been slammed after leaked footage emerged of him criticising Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta.
Aubameyang departed Arsenal earlier this yr to hitch FC Barcelona on a free switch.
His exit got here after he had a serious fallout with Arteta. He was stripped of the captain’s armband at Arsenal after he recurrently turned up late for coaching and had a foul angle.
Arteta made the massive choice to free Aubameyang and this benefitted the Gunners in the long term. His youthful and enthusiastic group sit prime of the Premier League after 9 video games.
Aubameyang clearly feels bitter about his Arsenal exit. After his transfer to Barcelona, he was videoed claiming that Arteta “can’t take care of large characters”.
The skilled striker has now come out and addressed the video. He has defined that on the time of the recording “he had a variety of unhealthy emotions” in him however he now “needs all his previous guys properly”.
Ex-Italy and AS Roma star Antonio Cassano shouldn’t be offered on Aubameyang’s clarification, although.
He has mocked the ex-Arsenal man over his feedback. He has additionally questioned the 33-year-old’s soccer capacity, weirdly:
“Now Aubameyang is talking as properly. He dares to say that Arteta doesn’t know easy methods to deal with champions,” Cassano informed Bobo TV (by way of Sport Witness).
“When Arteta took Arsenal, in a basic catastrophe, there have been many gamers amongst that, and he was there too.
“Does Aubameyang think about himself a champion? However he doesn’t know easy methods to lure the ball.
“Now Aubameyang can communicate as properly… folks get up within the morning and begin speaking about soccer. Now soccer is sweet for everybody.
“Aubameyang, two dribbles along with his left foot every so often, fouls, every so often he stops the ball properly.
“Objectives, targets, targets okay … attempt to play soccer as an alternative of speaking about Arteta, who’s a supervisor and who has a younger group, nothing particular, and is first in crucial league on the earth. For me it’s insanity.”
Aubameyang now finds himself again within the Premier League as he joined Chelsea on deadline day from Barcelona.
He has loved a constructive begin on the Blues as he has netted three targets in 5 appearances.
Ex-Chelsea goalkeeper Rob Inexperienced thinks Aubameyang is able to scoring 20 targets for the membership this season:
“Aubameyang is a high quality finisher and we’ve seen that. He appears to be like assured,” Inexperienced stated on BBC Radio 5 Reside.
“On this group, all he has to do is time his runs and he’ll preserve getting alternatives. If he stays on this way, he may meet that 20 targets quantity.”
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