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Published 19:16 IST, September 30th 2019

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal's go-to player against Man United

Man Utd will host Arsenal on match-week 7 of the Premier League on Monday night. Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has had a great start to the season

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Manchester United are up against Premier League rivals Arsenal at Old Trafford on Monday night. It's an important game for both teams as their competition against each other to finish in the top four of the Premier League season. Manchester United are placed on the 11th position, scoring just eight goals in six games, while the Gunners are placed on the eighth position with 11 points. For Arsenal, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been a key player since his move from Borussia Dortmund. 

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The 30-year-old forward has netted a total of six goals in his six appearances this season. Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shared the golden boot with Liverpool forwards Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane as they all scored 22 goals in the Premier League last season. In the seventh match-week of the Premier League, Arsenal registered a nail-biting 3-2 win against Aston Villa. Aubameyang scored the winner for the Gunners in the 84th minute with a free-kick. The world-class forward is behind Tammy Abraham (7 goals) and Sergio Aguero (8 goals) in the early golden boot race. He has established himself to be a key asset to Unai Emery’s side as they rely upon his goalscoring prowess and make up for defensive liabilities. 

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His incredible form saw him mentioned as a possible signing this summer for Arsenal rivals Manchester United. Talking to the British press, the Gabon International assured his fans that he is not going anywhere before winning titles for Arsenal. He hopes that his presence will change something for the Gunners and they will try winning trophies as a team. He claimed that Arsenal are capable of winning matches and will try to win trophies this season. Also, he said that he’ll be hustling for a few more years to win a trophy with the Gunners. Manchester United vs Arsenal will be live on television at 12:30 am IST (Tuesday). 

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Updated 21:29 IST, September 30th 2019