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Xhaka 'wrong' to feud with Arsenal fans, says Emery

October 27, 2019 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka comes on as a substitute to replace Granit Xhaka REUTERS

Unai Emery refused to confirm if Granit Xhaka will remain as Arsenal captain after admitting the Swiss star was wrong to become embroiled in an astonishing feud with Gunners fans during Sunday's 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace.

Emery's side blew a two-goal lead at the Emirates Stadium before Xhaka's tantrum laid bare the simmering tensions at a club in danger of spiralling into crisis.

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