Actually wanted to talk to Arsenal coach Unai Emery about the game against Liverpool on Wednesday. It was nothing but. Because at the media conference before the eighth-final in the League Cup, the issues are only about Granit Xhaka and his ugly response to the whistle from the Fans last Sunday were. The 47-year-old Spaniard said that he had talked on Sunday night and on Monday with the Swiss.

“We have also spoken on Tuesday with him. He has trained with the team,” said Emery. “The Situation is not easy for him. Xhaka is devastated and very sad. His commitment to the Club was always exemplary. He wants to help. His behaviour in Training was perfect and he really knows that he has acted wrongly.” Xhaka need time. He will also travel to Liverpool. That, however, had already been planned.

At a media conference speaks Arsenal Manager Unai Emery about Granit Xhaka.

He could feel deep in his heart that he has made a mistake and it go him deep. “But that’s normal as a human being. Each player needs support. Also, the Team needs the support of the Fans. But Sometimes you don’t,” said the Spaniard to love us, sometimes.” Since Sunday has reported Granit Xhaka to word. Should have the Swiss excuse? “Who has made a mistake, should apologize. We have to do it.”

The question of the future of the Xhakas at Arsenal

not answer The question of whether Granit Xhaka will continue to be a Captain, wanted to Emery. “I don’t want to talk at the moment. I don’t know how it goes. First, we need to build him as a Person and as a player again.” Then you can the talks to continue and see how to drive with Xhaka, the Team and everything. The qualities of why he had made Xhaka to the Captain, were unchanged. “He has a high Reputation with the other players in the cabin, brings the experience and is Captain of his national team,” said Emery.

His profile picture on Instagram has changed Xhaka on each case. Instead of in the Arsenal Dress with a captain’s bandage, he is posing now in the red bibs of the Swiss national team. There the Vice-Captain does not assume the binding on the Arm only when Stephan Lichtsteiner is on the court.

Created: 29.10.2019, 18:44 PM

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