Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is no longer training with the Arsenal first-team and is not expected to return until after the Africa Cup of Nations at the very earliest.
Aubameyang was this week stripped of the Arsenal captaincy following another disciplinary issue, sitting out of their last two games against Southampton and West Ham United.
Mikel Arteta confirmed earlier today he will not be involved against Leeds United on Saturday.
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Media reports indicates that the striker is not expected to train with the first-team before he leaves for the Africa Cup of Nations at the end of the month, where he will be representing Gabon.
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The 32-year-old will train on his own at the club’s training ground until then.
Aubameyang will not be considered for first-team selection during that period.
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