Nicolas Pepe withdraws from Ivory Coast squad to work on fitness with Arsenal

Arsenal ahead Nicolas Pepe has pulled to perform on his fitness center in London. It is understood the 24-year-old doesn't have an accident and will return to London Colney to prepare for the Premier League fixtures. Pepe did spend a brief time along with his squad but equally Arsenal and the Ivorian federation agreed that it was best that he didn't feature in the coming friendlies against