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      • He has been replaced on a temporary basis by assistant and former Arsenal midfielder Freddie Ljungberg. Arsenal said the decision had been "taken due to results and performances not being at the level required".
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  2. Nov 29, 2019 · Unai Emery has been sacked as Arsenal manager after 18 months in charge. The Spaniard, who previously led Paris St-Germain to the French league title and won three Europa Leagues with Sevilla,...

    • A Muddled Playing Style
    • Pragmatism Caused Confusion
    • The Divisive Xhaka and Ozil Situations
    • Problems with Project Youth
    • What Happened to Torreira?
    • What's Next For Arsenal?

    In August of last year, a few days before taking charge of his first game as Arsenal head coach against Pep Guardiola's Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium, Emery outlined his vision for the team and explained how he intended to change their approach. "Our style with the ball is to be protagonists," he told Sky Sports, "to do things with combin...

    As his tenure continued, Emery increasingly began to preach pragmatism instead of protagonism, his desire for Arsenal to impose themselves on games replaced by talk of tailoring their approach week by week. "We try to adapt to the demands of our opponents," he told Sky Sports in April, "to find the best way to approach each game with regards to our...

    Emery's approach to personnel seemed just as muddled and is best summed up by the situations of Granit Xhaka, who reacted furiously when he was booed off against Crystal Palace in October, and the out-of-favour Mesut Ozil. Xhaka, already a deeply divisive figure among Arsenal supporters, faces an even tougher task to win them over following that sh...

    One positive of Emery's reign was his willingness to turn to young players. Matteo Guendouzi became a guaranteed starter following his arrival from Lorient in the summer of last year, while this season Joe Willock, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Reiss Nelson have all had opportunities. Again, though, there were question marks over how Emery us...

    Emery's use of Lucas Torreira raised more questions. The Uruguay international arrived at Arsenal last year having become one of the most highly-rated holding midfielders in Italy with Sampdoria, ranking among the top-10 Serie A players for tackles, interceptions and passes in his final season there. One former coach described him as "tactically th...

    Just two days after the dismissal of Emery, Arsenal will travel to Norwich on Sunday in the Premier League, live on Sky Sports. Kick off is at 2pm.

  3. Nov 30, 2019 · Sky Sports News break down the reasons behind Unai Emery being sacked by Arsenal. The writing was on the wall for Unai Emery at Arsenal even before Thursday night's defeat by Eintracht Frankfurt.

    • Kaveh Solhekol
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  4. Nov 29, 2019 · Emery arrived in May 2018 to succeed Arsene Wenger - who had been at Arsenal for 22 years - with a track record of European success with Sevilla and domestic titles with Paris St-Germain, but has...

  5. Nov 29, 2019 · We announce today that the decision has been taken to part company with our head coach Unai Emery and his coaching team. Speaking on behalf of the Arsenal board and our owners Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, Josh Kroenke said: “Our most sincere thanks go to Unai and his colleagues who were unrelenting in their efforts to get the club back to ...

    • Arsenal Media
  6. Nov 29, 2019 · Emery removed the captaincy from Granit Xhaka this month after the midfielder swore at fans while being substituted during the Oct. 27 draw against Crystal Palace in the league. Xhaka later said he and his family had been subjected to abuse and threats on social media.

  7. Nov 29, 2019 · After 18 months in charge at the Emirates, Unai Emery has been sacked. Arsenal lost 2-1 against Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday night in the Europa League, and the club are currently positioned eighth in the Premier League after 13 matches.

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