Player Profile
The leading scorer in the squad and club captain, Auba is one of the most prolific strikers in world football.
He reached double figures in the Premier League for the fourth season in a row last term, netting his first hat-trick in the competition in the process, at home to Leeds United in February 2021.
The Golden Boot winner in 2018/19, he scored both goals in the 2020 FA Cup final win over Chelsea, and scored again at Wembley as we won the Community Shield against Liverpool at the start of last season.
He won the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) with previous side Borussia Dortmund in 2017, and scored 141 goals for the Bundesliga side before joining the Gunners midway though 2017/18. Auba was named African Footballer of the Year in 2015, and captained Gabon to Africa Cup of Nations qualification last season.
‘I want to leave a legacy. This is where I belong'
