‘Arsenal captaincy vote was a farce!’ – Merson slams ‘pathetic’ process as Xhaka lands armband

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Arsenal's captaincy ballot has been branded a “farce” by Paul Merson, with the former Gunners star considering it “pathetic” that a vote was required to see Granit Xhaka passed the armband. Unai Emery has favoured leadership groups across his coaching career to date and had implemented a similar system at Emirates Stadium. Switzerland international midfielder Xhaka topped a blind ballot in north London and will now be charged with the task of taking on added responsibility.

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