Unai Emery suggested he is ready to hand record signing Nicolas Pepe a first Arsenal start in Saturday's Premier League clash with Liverpool. The Ivory Coast forward arrived in a deal that could reach a reported 72million from Lille in the close season but has been limited to substitute appearances in wins over Newcastle United and Burnley. Gunners boss Emery has been reluctant to thrust the 24-year-old into action due to a lack of pre-season preparation at Arsenal. But Emery hinted a more prominent role is possible for Pepe against Liverpool as the only two teams with 100 per cent records in the Premier League face each other at Anfield. "The most important thing is, like a...
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