Manchester United are playing a surprisingly important role in Arsenal’s decision not to sack Unai Emery yet.
According to the London Evening Standard, as cited on the Express, Manchester United’s scattergun approach to managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired is convincing the Gunners to stick with Emery.
Keen not to rush into a decision, Emery reportedly has a month to save his job.
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Arsenal have every right to be cautious about making a decision on Emery’s future.
Such was the legacy that Arsene Wenger had at the club, the Gunners haven’t found themselves in this position for a very long time.
Manchester United have proven that once you set a precedent with sacking managers, it can be a hard spiral to get yourselves out of.
Arsenal brought in Emery to try and build some form of identity and philosophy at the club and the constant change in the dugout only makes for further uproar behind the scenes.
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