The English giant club Arsenal also needs to solve the problem Edu statement on Nicolas Pépé. Arsenal heading into the 2022 – 2023 season with high hopes. After having a promising 2021-2022 campaign and fruitful summer signings. Since the departure of Arsenal’s legendary manager Arsene Wenger. The Gunners just about missed out on Champions League qualification. To their London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, on the final day of last season. Mikel Arteta is trying to shape up his young side. Moreover, the Gunners are all ready for the new season. The club has won 13 league titles, a record 14 FA Cups, 2 League Cups as well as 16 FA Community Shields. They are also the third-most successful club in the English League.
Mikel Arteta brought Gabriel Jesus, Oleksandr Zinchenko, and Fabio Vieira from the summer transfer window. He wants to reinforce his teams attack and defence. Moreover, the Gunners are getting promising results from their signings. Winning all the opening four games this season. For now, everything is going well on the pitch for the Arsenal fans. But problems off the pitch is now Arsenal’s manager’s main issue now. As teams, technical director Edu wants the arrival of some players.
Will Arsenal listen to Edu on Nicolas Pépé staying in the Arsenal?
Edu is a Brazilian former footballer. Who played as an attacker or central midfielder? He is now the technical director at Arsenal. According to Edu, some players do need to release, as they will occupy a players space in the squad. Edu’s statement were pointing toward the 27-year-old Ivorian winger Nicolas Pépé. On 1 August 2019, Pépé joined the Arsenal side with a club-record fee of £72 million. But, somehow, the Ivorian winger couldn’t live up to his expectation. And now Arsenal technical director Edu has brought this issue publically.
Edu told Sky Sports:
“If a guy is performing and has a big salary, that’s not a problem. When the player is 26-plus, big salary and he’s not performing, he’s killing you. You don’t have a valuation to sell the player, the player is comfortable — Arsenal, London, beautiful, everything is fantastic — and a good salary.”
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