Aubameyang has struggled this season (Picture: Getty Images)The Arsenal captaincy has been a poisoned chalice of late, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang its latest victim. With just three Premier League goals to his name this season, Aubameyang is severely struggling for form and confidence, which by his own admission is making it all the more difficult for him to rouse his team-mates. Emery put the captaincy down to a player vote (Picture: Getty Images)How the Gabon international came to inherit the captaincy in November 2019 is a hugely contentious subject in itself. The Swiss international was subsequently dropped while the captaincy went, almost by default, to the club’s star player Aubameyang . Multiple Arsenal legends including Ian Wright and Paul Merson agree that Tierney has is it within his DNA to be the club’s future captain.

Source: Metro January 14, 2021 07:25 UTC