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Arteta opens up on Aubameyang's struggles- decides his Arsenal's future

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July 15, 2020 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta speaks to Arsenal substitute Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) [ REUTERS]

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's struggles in front of goal are not linked to the new contract he signed in September and hopes the Gabon striker will soon rediscover his best form.

Aubameyang netted 29 and 31 goals in the last two seasons and inked a new three-year deal after firing Arsenal to the FA Cup trophy. But this season he's managed just 14 goals from 31 games in all competitions.

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