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Unai Emery will take a bit more time to finalise his captaincy group.

Our head coach still wants five names - and he already has three - but he says his decision is complicated by the European transfer window.

"As you can understand, we are changing players at the last moment and also with Laurent Koscielny, he was the first captain, and he left us five days ago," said Emery.