The Gabon and former Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has joined the Spanish giants Barcelona on a three year deal. But what was revealed today will upset Arsenal fans, despite the 32 year old leaving North London, the Gunners will still be contributing to his wages. The former Borussia Dortmund player was a serious player for the Gunner when he signed first, but went downhill over the past 18 months.

It made perfect sense for the Gunners go move him on, but to be still paying some of his wages is tough to take.

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🚨 Arsenal are still contributing to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's salary until the summer even though he is not their player.

(Source: @David_Ornstein) pic.twitter.com/ZLNOxktDQ3

— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) February 3, 2022

Despite his free transfer to Barcelona, Arsenal are still contributing to former captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s salary until the summer, per @David_Ornstein 🙃 pic.twitter.com/TRcYRYhGS6

— B/R Football (@brfootball) February 3, 2022