Mikel Arteta is on the right track - but he's played a high-stakes game with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, says Charlie Nicholas.
The Gabon international has scored 84 goals for the Gunners since signing from Borussia Dortmund in 2018 and penned a lucrative new three-year deal in September.However, after a 'breach of pre-match protocol' before last Sunday's north London derby Aubameyang was relegated to the substitutes bench.The 31-year-old started Arsenal's Europa League clash with Olympiakos four days later but squandered a host of chances in the 1-0 defeat.Nicholas reckons Arteta needs to carefully manage his star man."Arsenal fans would've slaughtered him if they'd lost against Spurs," he said."You rarely take a risk on it and in the old.
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