“I’m telling you what I think. What happened inside I cannot share with you guys, it’s the way I see it. We knew the level of intensity, aggression and how alive they are in every action.
“You have to be able to deal with that because it’s part of the plan against this team.”
https://twitter.com/SkySportsPL/status/1330566636898816002
Pepe had made it clear that he wanted to see more game time for Arsenal from the start and Arteta duly obliged and it’s safe to say Pepe couldn’t have done anything stupider.
He will now sit out Arsenal’s domestic games against Wolves (h), Spurs (a), and Burnley (h).