Arsenal spent £72 million on Nicolas Pepe this summer (AP Photo)Thierry Henry has defended Nicolas Pepe’s start at Arsenal and believes the winger has struggled due to the poor performances of Unai Emery’s side. Pepe has struggled to make an impact at Arsenal so far (Visionhaus)‘He needs to make sure he doesn’t listen to that and go out and perform. ‘The Premier League, as we know, is not the same as the French League or any other league, by the way. ‘People like to highlight the player but if the team were playing a bit better, maybe he would be playing a bit better. ‘At the minute, it’s not a Pepe thing, it’s an Arsenal thing.

Source: Metro November 13, 2019 12:51 UTC