{"id":81655,"date":"2023-02-04T15:52:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T14:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/epl-starting-xi-not-guarantee-for-you-patrick-vieira-issues-warning-to-arsenal-star"},"modified":"2023-02-04T17:08:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T16:08:54","slug":"epl-starting-xi-not-guarantee-for-you-patrick-vieira-issues-warning-to-arsenal-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/epl-starting-xi-not-guarantee-for-you-patrick-vieira-issues-warning-to-arsenal-star","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Starting XI not guarantee for you \u2013 Patrick Vieira issues warning to Arsenal star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Crystal Palace manager, Patrick Vieira, has warned Arsenal loanee Albert Sambi Lokonga he is not guaranteed a starting place in his team following his deadline-day move to the Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>Lokonga recently joined Crystal Palace from Arsenal during the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, sanctioned the midfielder\u2019s departure and granted him the opportunity to work under an Arsenal midfield legend at Crystal Palace but Vieira insists he won\u2019t be handing out any favours to the Belgium star.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking ahead of Crystal Palace\u2019s Premier League tie with Manchester United on Saturday evening, Vieira said: \u201cI spoke with Edu, not with Mikel [Arteta]. Edu really gave me the picture of the player [Lokonga] on the field and off the field.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know what kind of player we are taking and which side of the game he needs to improve. He is a player who will help us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was looking for a place where he could play, where he would have an opportunity to keep developing himself. Of course, coming to us, we have players in that position \u2013 nothing is guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe won\u2019t have any kind of guarantee because, in our world, there is no guarantee of being in the starting 11. To get involved, you have to show that you deserve to play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Crystal Palace manager, Patrick Vieira, has warned Arsenal loanee Albert Sambi Lokonga he is not guaranteed a starting place in his team following his deadline-day move to the Eagles. Lokonga recently joined Crystal Palace from Arsenal during the January transfer window. 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