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Nicolas Pepe Says 'Things Are Definitely Going Better' at Arsenal

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Nicolas Pepe knows it's taken him a while to get up to speed in the Premier League, but Arsenal's record signing believes he's improving.

The winger joined the Gunners from Lille in the summer, a transfer worth £72 million. Yet Arsenal have so far received only modest returns for such a hefty investment, with Pepe registering five goals and as many assists across all competitions.

Even so, Pepe thinks the tide is turning, per FourFourTwo: "Things are definitely going better. I am still learning, and there is plenty of room for improvement, but in terms of understanding, things are definitely becoming easier.