"That was a big mistake going there. It was a f*****g big mistake, he said. At that time I had a bad moment in Barcelona. I had a home break-in and Barca needed to sell a player me or Memphis Depay and the only thing that was on the table was Chelsea. So I said OK, for my family, I will move away, even if it's Chelsea"
"I was thinking maybe it will be okay, Olivier Giroud went from Arsenal to Chelsea and he had no problems, but for me it was different."
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang expresses regret over his move to Chelsea and labels the transfer a major mistake. The transfer followed a difficult period in Barcelona that included a home break-in and Barcelona needing to sell a player, leaving Chelsea as the only option. Family considerations influenced the decision to move despite reservations about Chelsea. The Chelsea spell failed to meet expectations after an earlier falling-out at Arsenal and a subsequent brief Barcelona stint. Arsenal and Chelsea have exchanged multiple players in recent years, with several notable names moving directly between the two clubs.
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