Unai Emery has made Arsenal no better than they were under Arsene Wenger, says Ray Parlour, and anything less than a top-four finish would represent another “failure” for the club.
The Gunners allowed an iconic coach to walk away in 2018 after slipping out of the Champions League elite.
Emery’s appointment was intended to breathe new life into the Gunners, with the plan being that a fresh set of eyes would deliver a reversal in fortunes.
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That has not happened so far, with all too familiar failings – such as struggles away from home – continuing to hold the north London outfit back.