Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missed Gabon's Africa Cup of Nations draw with Ghana on Friday after scans revealed "heart lesions" following a bout of Covid. However, it is understood Arsenal's doctors have spoken to Gabon's medics, who have said the situation is not serious and he is feeling well.
Aubameyang tested positive on arrival in Cameroon last week. He had a scan as a precautionary measure before being allowed to return. The Gabon Football Federation suggested that all three absences were precautionary.
Speaking after the 1-1 draw with Ghana, Gabon head coach Patrice Neveu said he had been Medical examinations show cardiac lesions and CAF did not want to take any risks, told only two hours before kick-off in a phone call from Caf that the three players would be unavailable.
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