Unai Emery has called on Granit Xhaka to “stand up” and change the opinion of the majority of Arsenal fans after he was chosen by his team-mates to be the club’s new captain. The Gunners head coach held a blind vote among his squad to decide on his new skipper, with Xhaka winning the vote having worn the armband in six of the first eight games of the campaign. Emery had a leadership group of five players last year but three of those – Laurent Koscielny, Petr Cech and Aaron Ramsey – departed over the course of the summer. View this post on Instagram Character, team spirit, mentality. This is Arsenal. #GX34 A post shared by Granit Xhaka (@granitxhaka) on Sep 22, 2019 at 11:23am PDT...
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