Aaron Ramsey held talks with Edu as Arsenal transfer deal goes against Gary Neville comments

Welcome to our The Arsenal Way daily news round-up.

Maybe not the first, we've definitely done transfer round-ups before, and European round-ups, so I guess in some ways it's not that new at all.

Anyway, we thought we would enter the world of football in a broad and roundabout manner for you and have some fun with some of the stories and captions doing the daily rounds.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leaves Gary Neville with egg on his face following his deadline day exit, meanwhile it's revealed that Edu turned down the chance to sign a former Gunner.

However, the north London transfer chief mustn't ponder as Alexandre Lacazette edges closer to finally confirming Arsenal exit.

In February 2020, Gary Neville hailed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a a 'Premier League great' following a match-winning brace against Everton.

The former Manchester United defender and Sky Sports pundit added by tipping the 32-year-old striker as a leader at the Emirates but, following Aubameyang's deadline day exit, the Gabon international has let Neville down.

"You talk about Arsenal lacking leaders, he has everything you could want," Neville told Sky Sports.

"I think this guy is everything you could want, there is a bit of Ian Wright in him, a bit of nastiness. In his interviews he shows a bit of character. He works hard off the ball, works hard on the ball.

"He is one minute behind [Thierry] Henry in all-time minutes per goal. Henry played over longer period, he is ahead of [Gabriel] Jesus, [Mohamed] Salah, Ruud van Nistelrooy – it felt like he scored a goal every ten seconds.

"It is unbelievable performance of this lad over two years. We don't talk of him as a Premier League great but I think we have to."

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