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FootballAubameyang Included in Barcelona Europa League Squad Days After Signing From Arsenal
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Adama Traore have been included in Barcelona’s Europa League squad as Dani Alves is left out.
- Aubemayang joined Barcelona on transfer deadline day after a falling out with Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta.
- The Gabonese has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with the Spanish giants and is expected to fill the boots of Sergio Aguero who retired due to a heart problem.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been included in Barcelona’s Europa League team as the Spanish giants prepare to play in Europe’s second tier competition for the first time in over fifteen years.
The Gabonese forward joined up with the Blaugrana after forcing a move from Premier League Club Arsenal where he was stripped of the team’s captaincy following disciplinary issues.
The 32-year-old put pen-to-paper on a deal until June 2025 which includes a buyout clause of £84million.
According to reports via Talks Sports and Complete Sports, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and fellow winter signing Adama Traore have now been included in Xavi’s squad for the Europa league.
Both players will give the Catalans more options in attack as Barcelona have struggled for goals this season as Aubameyang comes in with a proven track record while Adama Traore is always a menace down the wings.
Dani Alves dropped from Barcelona Team
Meanwhile, Barcelona legend, Dani Alves was excluded from the Spanish giants’ team for the Europa League.
According to Spanish news outlet Marca, the Catalans had to omit one of their four winter signings from their European squad, with Barcelona set to face Serie A side Napoli on February 17 and 24.
Barcelona are only allowed to register three new players, with Xavi preferring Ferran Torres, Adama Traore and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Blasts Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta
Earlier, Sports Brief reported Ousted Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has disclosed that he never meant to do anything wrong, adding that manager Mikel Arteta was his problem.
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FootballThe Gabonese who joined Spanish club Barcelona on transfer deadline day disclosed this during his unveiling at the Spanish club.
Aubameyang captained the Gunners until December when he was stripped of the armband as punishment for returning late from a trip.