Published 14:27 IST, November 30th 2020
Aubameyang has scored only 2 goals in 10 appearances since signing a three-year extension
Aubameyang is yet to get off the mark and score a goal at the Emirates as Arteta's Arsenal suffered another embarrassing to Wolves in the Premier League.
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang failed to find back of net once again this week as Arsenal suffered a 2-1 defeat to Wolves at Emirates. Gabon star was very active in initial sts after finally starting through middle but failed to have any major impact in final third for Gunners.
Aubameyang is yet to score his first home goal of season and it's just one of few things that have haunted Arsenal so far. Arsenal have made ir worst start to a Premier League season since 1981-82. After 2-1 defeat last night, Gunners currently sit 14th in Premier League table.
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Things looked promising for Arsenal earlier this year as y lifted FA Cup and Community Shield in Arteta's first year as manr. success and silverware prompted Aubameyang to commit his future to club as Gabon international agreed to sign a lucrative three-year extension. However, since new Aubameyang contract, he has looked a shadow of his former prolific self. Arsenal 14 has scored only one goal in Premier League since signing extension.
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Arsenal's problems up front
Arteta’s Arsenal have only attempted 95 shots at goal in 10 PL games, placing m in bottom five in that respect. y also haven’t been clinical with those shots as only 10 have ended in back of net. After loss against Wolves, Arsenal manr gave statements revolving around ir lack of goals. "We need more goals to win football matches. We're creating chances but struggling to score goals. That's difference between winning and losing.”
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Aubameyang goals dry up as Gunners' toothless attack leads to dropped points
When Aubameyang is played as a 9, Gabon star is seemingly lacking players who can carve out chances. Opposition defences have mand to cut off Aubameyang's supply, which has diminished Arsenal’s one-sided attacking threat. Arteta has plenty of problems that could be solved by adding a creative player to team, someone in mould of a Mesut Ozil.
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To add to ir misery, Arsenal face bitter rivals Tottenham Hotspur next. Jose Mourinho's Spurs' are flying high at moment, sitting at top of table as ar London derby awaits us on Sunday.
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Im Courtesy: Arsenal Twitter
14:27 IST, November 30th 2020