The former Gunners defender admits a club-record signing has failed to deliver, but he has been impressed by ex-Celtic full-back Kieran Tierney
Lille are “laughing all the way to the bank” when it comes to Nicolas Pepe, says Martin Keown, with Arsenal considered to have overpaid for an underperforming £72 million ($89m) forward.
The Gunners moved to make the Ivory Coast international their club-record signing during the summer transfer window.
Pepe arrived with a blossoming reputation, with the 24-year-old conceding that he had the pick of Europe’s top sides.
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Big things were expected of him in north London, but the flying winger has flopped to this point.