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Arsenal boss makes Aubameyang captaincy decision

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March 14, 2021 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta celebrates with Arsenal's Cedric Soares as Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho walks past after the match Pool [REUTERS]

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reportedly decided he will not take Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang off captaincy duties despite his disciplinary issues at the weekend.

The 31-year-old star striker was dropped to the bench for the derby win against Tottenham on Sunday after breaking club rules by arriving late to a team meeting ahead of the game.

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