Former Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires has warned that new club-record signing Alexandre Lacazette will need time to adapt to the Premier League following his arrival from Lyon. Lacazette has been one of the leading strikers in Europe's top five leagues in recent seasons and last term scored 28 Ligue 1 goals to earn a £46.5m switch to the Emirates Stadium. The 26-year-old is already up and running having scored on his first appearance for the club in a pre-season game against Sydney FC, but Pires believes that he could make a slower start to his time in the Premier League. "I think he'll be a success. But maybe he will need time to adapt. He is a good striker who has scored a lot of...
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