Aubameyang has explained why he said Arteta can't manage big players

Chelsea football club forward Pierre Emerick Aubameyang has explained he said Arsenal FC coach Mikel Arteta can not manage big players.

A video emerged on social media on Monday morning where Aubameyang was seen criticising Arteta, saying he “can’t deal” with “characters and big players.”

Aubameyang’s viral video talking about Milel Arteta

In his justification, the former Barcelona forward says it was taken when he “still had a lot of bad feelings in me” after leaving Arsenal.

Aware there is a video out that was recorded just after I arrived at Barca. At the time I still had a lot of bad feelings in me – Arsenal are doing great things this season and I wish all my old guys well, just not on November 6 😜 Now full focus on tomorrow 🔵
— AUBA⚡️ (@Auba) October 10, 2022

Aubameyang, who scored 92 goals in 163 games for the Gunners and won the FA Cup in 2020, left the Emirates with 18 months left of his contract In February 2022 shortly after he was stripped off his captaincy for the club.

He joined Barcelona fc as a free agent before later returning the England after a season in Spain to join Chelsea this seas on deadline day.

Calvin Kaumba Chikenge October 10, 2022

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Calvin Kaumba Chikenge is an award-winning Zambian multimedia sports journalist well known for his exclusive stories and feature writing. He was voted 2023/24 MTN/FAZ Super League journalist of the year. In addition to reporting on sports for Spring TV, he interned for the Zambia Daily Mail newspaper. He is the current Ballon d'Or juror and has contributed to numerous international publications, including the Guardian in the UK, and is the editor of BolaNews.