Tag: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was the primary Captain of Arsenal’s four captains. The Gabonese striker arrived at Arsenal in 2018 from Borussia Dortmund for £56m and earned around £200,000-per-week or £10,400,00-per-year. Auba wore the number 14 shirt. The prolific striker was born on June 18, 1989.

Ivan Gazidis and Arsene Wenger

Have Arsenal now got 2 plans competing against each other?

For almost a decade, Arsenal fans have lamented the lack of a succession plan in place for when Arsene Wenger leaves his role as manager. But now, as evidenced by the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, a plan is finally being put together - and it stinks.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

£16m, 6 bedrooms, a cinema & more: Aubameyang views spectacular house

While Arsenal were comfortably beating Östersunds FK 3-0 in Sweden on Thursday, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was reportedly house-hunting in north London.

Aubameyang ‘just a fading memory’ at Dortmund now, say German press

Kicker claim Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is now not much more than a memory at Borussia Dortmund, after Michy Batshuayi's start with the club.

From Spain: Arsenal keen on £96m ‘new Thierry Henry’

Arsenal are somewhat hilariously being linked with Barcelona forward, Ousmane Dembélé.

Wenger: New signings have got it ‘all to prove’

Arsene Wenger says the team need to improve, and the January signings give them the chance to do so, but only if they can prove their quality on the pitch.

Arsenal fans back Eddie to shine in Europa League

Arsenal fans want Eddie Nketiah to start against Östersunds FK on Thursday, after the news about Alexandre Lacazette's injury.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal reacts following a missed chance during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on February 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Campbell: Wenger has hung Lacazette out to dry

Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell says Arsene Wenger's treatment of summer signing Alexandre Lacazette is disgraceful, and damaging to the striker's confidence.

Mkhitaryan: Aubameyang and Ozil the best

Henrikh Mkhitaryan loves playing with close friend Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and feels Mesut Ozil is the best in his position.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

I fancy my chances: Bellerin lays down Aubameyang speed challenge

After Theo Walcott left, Hector Bellerin thought he was going to be the fastest player at Arsenal but then Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang came along.

Why Mkhitaryan and Aubameyang struggled against Tottenham

Arsene Wenger may have expected Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to replicate their Everton performance against Spurs, but he was asking for too much.

Aubameyang dons cartoon shin pads for Tottenham clash

Forget the fact that Arsenal played horribly and lost 1-0 against Spurs on Saturday, something far more exciting happened: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang wore Dragon Ball Z shin pads.
Liam Brady

Brady: Kane worked harder than our three star players put together

Liam Brady was disappointed by the efforts of Mesut Ozil, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang against Tottenham, and felt Harry Kane worked harder than...

Arsenal players go into hiding on social media after derby defeat

Arsenal players have gone into hiding on social media, after the North London derby defeat on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Aubameyang’s former coaches lift lid on what controversial striker is really like

An eye-opening piece from Sam Wallace for the Daily Telegraph has lifted the lid on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, his career before he became one of the best strikers in Europe, and following in his father's footsteps.

Wenger: Our players couldn’t maintain the same physical levels as Spurs

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal couldn't keep up with Tottenham physically in the second half of the weekend's North London derby.

Gallas: I’m worried about Lacazette

William Gallas is worried about Alexandre Lacazette, after Arsene Wenger named the Frenchman on the bench for a second Premier League match in a row.

No threat without him and 6 other things Arsenal’s abject performance at Tottenham taught...

After Arsenal's 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley, let's look at seven things we learned from the match.

Kane wins first North London derby battle with Aubameyang

The North London derby was billed as the battle of Harry Kane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pre-match, and it's a battle the Tottenham man won.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur scores his side's first goal during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on February 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Abject Arsenal: Only 1 player stands out in tragic Tottenham player ratings

Arsenal lost 1-0 against Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday's North London derby, but they put in a terrible performance that deserved an even worse scoreline.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Hilarious journalist names Kane ‘hero’ and Aubameyang ‘flash’ ahead of Tottenham-Arsenal showdown

In a piece for the Daily Mail, writer Sami Mokbel has done a pretty solid job of painting Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as the villain ahead the North London Derby on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Genuine attempt to put together a Tottenham-Arsenal combined XI

Arsenal face Spurs this weekend in the North London derby, and since combined XI's are all the rage right now, we've put one of our own together.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Aubameyang scores more against Spurs than Kane does against Arsenal & he doesn’t need...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores against Tottenham Hotspur more regularly than other any Arsenal player in the Premier League era.

Iwobi dropped: Predicted Arsenal 4-3-3 for huge Tottenham game

After last week's emphatic win against Everton, Arsenal will want to keep the good feelings going with a similar starting XI in the North London derby on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrate victory together after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Mkhitaryan: It’s a dream to play for Arsenal with ‘best friend’ Aubameyang

Henrikh Mkhitaryan says it's a dream to play for the club he supports alongside one of his 'best friends' in Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Pulisic: Aubameyang helped me and guided me, he’s a great guy

Christian Pulisic praised Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's character after the former Dortmund man's move to Arsenal, and says he's looking forward to seeing what the striker does next.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 09: Former footballer Ian Wright speaks for the BT Sports prior to the Barclays Premier League match between West Ham United and Arsenal at the Boleyn Ground on April 9, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Wright explains why Aubameyang can get away with taking so few touches

Ian Wright believes Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang doesn't need to touch the ball many times so long as he scores goals. 

Aubameyang explains how Mkhitaryan convinced him to join Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said that the chance to reunite with Henrikh Mkhitaryan was a big factor in his decision to join Arsenal. 
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Ilkay Gundogan makes hypocritical jibe at Aubameyang after transfer saga

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang continues to be a target in the German press after his messy split from Borussia Dortmund.

Dortmund CEO Watzke claims Aubameyang withheld performances to force a move

Borussia Dortmund's CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke says Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was past the point of no return with the club, and blames the striker's behaviour for that.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Aubameyang reportedly preferred Real Madrid move over Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was hoping for a move to Real Madrid instead of Arsenal, according to reports. 

Arsenal fans get first taste of the Aubameyang off-pitch experience

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has already shipped his Dortmund Ferrari over to London, after his move to Arsenal last week.

Aubameyang is a troublemaker, Alexis is a ‘professional’: But only one downed tools

Ever since Alexis Sanchez's move to Manchester City fell through in the summer, people have practically been insisting that the Chilean is one of the most professional footballers to ever play the sport, so why is Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang viewed as the opposite?
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Keown feels Aubameyang ‘can’t believe’ Arsenal’s creative options

Martin Keown has a feeling that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will enjoy playing for Arsenal due to our creative options. 
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Transfer analysis reveals Aubameyang top January bargain

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was one of the bargains of the January transfer window, according to analysis by the CIES Football Observatory.

You will fail miserably: Dortmund chief issues stern warning after Aubameyang saga

Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has issued a stern warning to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's former teammates.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal with teammates during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

3 in: Arsenal savaged despite dominating BBC Team of the Week

Aaron Ramsey, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have been named in the BBC's team of the week.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Wenger: Mkhitaryan and Aubameyang signings gave everyone a boost

Arsene Wenger thinks the signings of Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have given the club a boost while claiming the team have a game based on 'team spirit'.

The Sun publish Aubameyang hatchet story: Is it what it seems?

The S*n have targeted Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for their latest hatchet job the day after he scored his first goal for the club and it appears as if the story might be overblown to say the least. Shocking, I know!
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Iwobi lets slip Aubameyang doesn’t know some Arsenal players

Alex Iwobi suggested in his post-Everton interview that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang didn't know who some of the Arsenal players were before he joined the club.
Olivier Giroud after signing for Chelsea in January 2018

Giroud explains the 3 reasons he left for Chelsea

Olivier Giroud says he wanted to leave because Arsenal were signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and Didier Deschamps encouraged him to move on.