Mikel Arteta insists Nicolas Pepe's adaption period has now ended and he must begin producing for Arsenal. The winger made a club record £72m move from Lille last summer, but has struggled to regularly perform.
In his first season he scored eight times - several of which were memorable strikes - yet didn't influence games often enough.
He has topped that total so far this season but Arteta has called on the Ivorian to shift his mindset insisting there are "no excuses".
The Spaniard said: "Nico has this ability – it depends on him, we can help him as much as we want but he needs to have the right mindset and consistency to do what he can do. "Because that is the level that we are going to ask of him, the level I am asking of him – if it
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