Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang paid tribute Monday to the medical staff who have helped him recover from malaria as he looks to feature in Arsenal’s Europa League semi-final against Villarreal. xAubameyang, 31, scored the Gunners’ second goal in a 2-0 Premier League win at Newcastle on Sunday. Aubameyang was on the field for 77 minutes at St James’ Park last weekend. Asked about that significant stint in Tyneside, he told Arsenal’s website: “At the end for the last five minutes, I was dying a little bit. “I have to say that the doctors did incredible work with me, bringing me to the hospital and stuff like that.

Source: The Guardian May 03, 2021 11:15 UTC