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Soccer News / Football Espana / May 5

Struggling Villarreal star tipped for Premier League return

Former Arsenal striker Nicolas Pepe could be heading back to the Premier League this summer as Villarreal look to offload him. The Ivory Coast international joined the Yellow Submarine on a free transfer last summer following his departure from Turkish side Trabzonspor.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 27
Nicolas Pepe admits he only wanted to play for Unai Emery, not Arsenal

Nicolas Pepe admits he only wanted to play for Unai Emery, not Arsenal

Former Arsenal flop sheds more light on his move to the Gunners. It might just seem like yesterday when Arsenal broke their transfer record to bring a player in, well I’m not talking about the recent acquisition of Declan Rice but referring to the signing of a player who broke the record four years prior.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 6
Pepe insists he only sees the positives from his Arsenal spell

Pepe insists he only sees the positives from his Arsenal spell

Nicolas Pepe insists he focuses only on the positives from his spell as an Arsenal player, despite the possibility of being remembered as one of the biggest flops in the club’s history.

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Soccer News / Football Espana / August 4

Villarreal sign former Arsenal record transfer

Villarreal have moved quickly to bolster their attack with a free transfer move for Nicolas Pepe. The Yellow Submarine have received a cash injection in the last 12 hours with Alexander Sorloth joining Atletico Madrid in a €30m+ deal.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 18
Arsenal frustrations nearly made Nicolas Pepe quit football

Arsenal frustrations nearly made Nicolas Pepe quit football

Nicolas Pepe has opened up about his torrid time as an Arsenal player, during which he struggled to justify being the Gunners’ most expensive signing. The Gunners signed the winger following a stunning season at Lille, despite then-manager Unai Emery preferring Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace.

Nice News / Sporting News / July 18

'My passion was taken from me': The shocking decline of Nicolas Pepe from £72M star to free agent

Nicolas Pepe, once a promising talent, is now without a club just five years after his £72 million ($93.4 million) move to Arsenal from Lille.

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