Mikel Arteta insists Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang not guaranteed start for Arsenal

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has backed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to start scoring again soon (Shaun Botterill/NMC Pool)

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists even captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is not guaranteed a place in his team as he looks to get the Gunners back to winning ways.

Aubameyang has not travelled with the squad for Thursday’s Europa League dead-rubber against Dundalk.