Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: ‘I’ve never been so sick’ | Football

sport">Aubameyang was stricken with malaria and missed four games for Arsenal. “I felt very bad,” said the 31-year-old attacker. “I have never been that sick in my life, it was really difficult. I had a fever for three days in a row, all day and all night, non-stop. Even the paracetamol had no effect on this. ”

sport">Aubameyang’s family was deeply concerned, he said. “I had to stay in the hospital for three days. I was really depressed and I think I lost four kilos. It was a really bad time and I think my family was a bit scared to see me like this. ”

sport">Aubameyang made his return as a substitute in the 2-1 away game against Villarreal on Thursday.

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