Unai Emery was asked about Nicolas Pepe ahead of Saturday evening's trip to Anfield. Everyone is wondering whether or not the club's record signing is going to start, and be part of that new attacking trident alongside Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette. As ever with the Spaniard, there's a kind of ambiguity in what he said about him. I think this is a quirk of his English, but he so often says things which can be taken up in different ways. In this instance, he said: He is three weeks into working here with us. He didn’t do the pre-season here but he’s progressively feeling better. For example, in the first match, he played 15 minutes in Newcastle, then he played 45...
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