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The Arsenal defender has spoken out about Aubameyang's departure from the club during the January transfer window.
Arsenal defender Gabriel has revealed that Aubameyang was kicked off the team due to a disagreement with the 'coaching staff.'
The 24-year-old has been speaking about his career so far in a wide-ranging interview
Gabriel agreed to join Arsenal from Lille in the summer of 2020 in a £27 million deal and has impressed this season alongside summer signing Ben White.
After initially struggling with the language in his first season at the club, the Brazil international has begun to master English and admits he is enjoying life under manager Mikel Arteta right now.
After suffering a calf injury, Takehiro Tomiyasu's injury risk 'backfired.'
The Arsenal defender also discussed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's departure from the club in an interview summarized by an u/Rayerth on Reddit.
Aubameyang spent the last month of his time at Arsenal training away from the first team after being dropped for 'disciplinary' reasons.
After the Gunners mutually terminated his contract in January, he joined Barcelona on a free transfer.
"Aubameyang has a special place in my heart, and we all wanted him at Arsenal. It was something between him and the coaching staff; the other players were not involved "Gabriel stated.
"I said goodbye to him before he left, and I hope he has a good time in Barcelona; he is a very nice person with a big heart, and I adore him."
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