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‘I was disrespectful’: Jamie Redknapp takes back scathing comments about Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang being 'past it' and admits his remarks came from a place of ‘frustration’ ahead of North London derby

Jamie Redknapp has retracted the comments he made about Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after his below-par display in Arsenal's defeat against Manchester City.

Redknapp had said that Aubameyang was 'past his best' and that he had been 'bullied' in every game this season.

Redknapp has since admitted his analysis of the player was 'disrespectful' and that his criticism came from a place of frustration.

Jamie Redknapp retracted the comments about Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Redknapp initially said: 'Aubameyang is past his best. He's going to have moments; he's going to get hat-tricks. But when I watch him sometimes, it's like he's lost his superpower.