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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang immediately fertile goals in Barcelona. Investigate, Xavi Hernandez it’s good to choose Auba because of a recommendation from Mikel Arteta!
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is a signing Barcelona from Arsenal at the end of the winter transfer window, last January. Aubameyang’s contract was terminated early by Arsenal and finally anchored to Camp Nou on a free transfer.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang immediately tokcer with Barcelona. He packed seven goals from seven matches in the Premier League!
Aubameyang also scored two goals in four matches in the Europa League. The 32-year-old striker has really transformed into the Blaugrana’s goal machine.
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang immediately on fire with Barca! (AP/Manu Fernandez)– |
Reported from Daily Mail, apparently Xavi Hernandez had little doubts about signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. It was then that Xavi contacted the Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta.
Xavi and Arteta are good friends. Both are from Barcelona and contemporaries in the academy team (Xavi is three years older).
Interestingly, Arteta and Aubameyang have a less harmonious personal relationship. That’s because, Aubameyang had several times indiscipline that made Arteta annoyed.
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Even, Mikel Arteta do not hesitate to remove the post of captain from the arm Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. But apparently, Arteta gave a professional opinion to Xavi Hernandez about Aubameyang’s potential.
From there, Xavi became convinced to sign Aubameyang. The Gabon striker paid for Xavi’s trust with his goals.
On the other hand, Arteta and Arsenal really let Aubameyang go. Because it is believed, Arsenal’s departure can make the club’s balance sheet healthier because of his expensive salary (Rp 6.6 billion per week).
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