Seven Premier League gameweeks in and the discontent among the Arsenal faithful seems to be increasing.
Unai Emery’s selection and substitutions are constantly questioned, performances remain largely dire, individual mistakes persist and there’s an underperforming record signing on the books in Nicolas Pepe.
The wideman arrived in the summer from LOSC Lille to much fanfare, but hasn’t set the Emirates Stadium alight in the opening weeks of the season. If anything, his performances have declined in recent games as the honeymoon period wears off with consistent performances now expected, if not demanded, by all.
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With only one goal so far, a penalty in a 3-2 win against Aston Villa at home, and one assist which came in the North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur, Pepe has contributed to just two goals from the Gunners’ 12 so far.