Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arteta hopes FA Cup acquire convinces striker about club

Mikel Arteta hopes striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will be “persuaded we are heading in the ideal path” following Arsenal defeat holders Manchester Metropolis to reserve their location in the FA Cup ultimate.

Aubameyang’s current agreement expires at the conclusion of the 2020-21 season.

Previously this month, Arteta stated he hoped the Gabon intercontinental “will be here for a very long time”.

The striker scored equally targets as Arsenal beat City 2- at Wembley.

“I think absolutely everyone has fantastic times and lousy times, the way he seems to be at it when I talk with him, he sounds very persuaded,” explained Arteta.

“But if he can see the achievement and path we are getting, it is the ideal one particular, I believe he’ll be additional good about it. Major players get criticism when things never get the job done. But he showed these days on the pitch – not chatting – what he can do.”

Arsenal will deal with Chelsea or Manchester United in the FA Cup last on 1 August.

‘Aubameyang has designed his brain up’

Chris Sutton, previous Leading League striker on BBC Radio 5 Live:

Will Arsenal be a greater team if Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stays? Of training course they will.

But the longer this all goes on it appears to be like like he has currently built his brain up.

Will Aubameyang maybe see anything in Arteta? And from winning in opposition to Liverpool and now Manchester City? He will have to have loved now.

If he wishes to acquire major trophies, is he going to do it at Arsenal upcoming season? No, he is not.