As we head into another Interlull, but thankfully the final one until some time next year, Unai Emery will have plenty to think about before our Premier League campaign gets underway again with a trip to Bournemouth on November 25th. Clearly this is a team that has issues defensively but you can see how there might be some obvious ways to change things – assuming we don't have any further injury problems. Nacho Monreal is no spring chicken but is far and away our best option at left back. He's better defensively than Sead Kolasinac and offers more going forward too – he links up well with Alex Iwobi when the Nigerian is deployed on the left, and is occasionally good for a goal or two...
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