Arsenal forward Nicolas Pepe has apologized to fans, teammates, his coach and everyone at the club following the red card he received in Arsenal 0-0 draw at Elland road in the English Premier League on Saturday.
The Ivory Coast international was sent off in the 51st minute in just his second Premier League start for Arsenal this season following a VAR review which showed that he headbutted Leeds United defender, Ezgjan Alioski. Arsenal finished the game with 10 men following Pepe's red card.
Pepe took to his verified Instagram page to reveal this as he admitted that he did let his team down at a crucial time of the game and there is no excuse for his behavior. He however pleaded with fans to forgive him for his actions. Following Arsenal's 0-0 draw with Leeds United, the Gunners currently sits at 12th position after picking up 13 points from 9 matches played.