Unai Emery reportedly got the Arsenal job after displaying his incredible in-depth knowledge of the squad in his interview. But he had only seen them play under Arsene Wenger and hadn’t worked with the players himself. Managing them himself is a different challenge altogether. The opening weeks of the season have been pretty good evidence that Emery is still weighing up his players and how best to use them, and that was clear in yesterday's 3-2 win over Cardiff. On Sunday at Cardiff, that meant a first Premier League start for Alexandre Lacazette – who had been impressive off the bench up until this point – and the reintroduction of Mesut Ozil. There was still no place in the side...
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