Ex-Arsenal star Lukas Podolski advises Gunners to sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Former Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski has claimed that y should t worry before selling off striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, even as Real Madrid inquired about Gabon forward. Aubameyang's contract with Arsenal expires next summer and striker has been linked with a move away from Emirates, with development on a contract extension. 

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Real Madrid interested in Aubameyang

Barcelona were interested in signing Aubameyang in January 2020. However, move failed to materialise, with Spanish rivals Real Madrid w linked with Arsenal man. w, Lukas Podolski has offered a piece of advice to Gabon international. He has claimed that Aubayemang should take his chances if Real Madrid come calling. 

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Aubameyang should take chances: Lukas Podolski

While speaking to Sky Sports, Lukas Podolski stated that it was natural to see any club's interest after kind of season Aubameyang had. When a player like Aubameyang dreams of playing for a European giant like Real Madrid and if club also seems interested, n striker should take chances. former Germany international claimed that Arsenal should proceed with deal, which might turn out to be profitable for rth London club.

Lukas Podolski asserted that proceeds that Arsenal might earn from sale of Aubameyang should be used in investing in new players. Apart from Real Madrid and Barcelona, reports reveal that Premier League rivals Manchester United and Chelsea are also interested in roping in former Borussia Dortmund striker. Podolski accepted fact that departure of Aubameyang might turn out to be a huge loss for Arsenal, but this is how business of football works. 

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Jeremie Aliadiere advises Mikel Arteta to let go Aubameyang

Apart from Lukas Podolski, former Arsenal star Jeremie Aliadiere has advised Mikel Arteta to let go Aubameyang in upcoming transfer window. While speaking to Goal, Aliadiere asserted that Arsenal had to let go  striker, furr slamming board that y cant go on losing players for free. He believes that cashing on Gabon striker a year before his contract ends will be profitable for club. He furr asserted that club should sell off a player two years before his contract ends if he denies extending his stay. 

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