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Arsenal players ‘openly mocked’ Unai Emery in training before Gunners sacking

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Ex-Arsenal boss Unai Emery [Courtesy]

Unai Emery's final weeks as Arsenal manager featured him being ruthlessly mocked by Gunners players, according to a report.

The Evening Standard claims that jokes about Emery's accent and broken English were commonplace at the club's London Colney base, with players also ridiculing his decision to name a captaincy group.

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