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‘Aubameyang will regret leaving Arsenal’ - Fans react after striker’s omission from Chelsea’s Champions League squad

A section of fans in South Africa feel Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is paying the price of leaving Arsenal after he was excluded from Chelsea’s Champions League squad.

Aubameyang was among the big casualties of Chelsea’s big January spending as he was dropped from Graham Potter’s team for the knockout round of the competition to pave way for new signings Enzo Fernandez, Joao Felix and Mykhailo Mudryk.

While some fans felt the former Gabon captain should have been retained, some feel his career is on a downward trajectory because he did not show respect to the Gunners before leaving for Barcelona in January 2022.

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