Arsenal forward Nicolas Pepe has pulled back from the Ivory Coast squad to take a shot at his fitness in London.
It is comprehended the 24-year-old does not have an injury and will come back to London Colney to get ready for the up and coming Premier League fixtures.
Pepe spent a brief time with his national squad during the global break yet both Arsenal and the Ivorian alliance concurred it was best that he didn't highlight in the coming friendlies against Benin and Tunisia.
The 24-year-old joined Arsenal from Lille for a club-record £72m expense in August however was late to get together with the squad following his adventures at the African Cup of Nations in the mid year, where Ivory Coast reached the quarter-finals.
Pepe made his Premier League debut from the seat on the opening day of the period at Newcastle, with his first start coming in the 3-1 annihilation to Liverpool at Anfield before his first taste of the north London derby finished in a 2-2 draw with Tottenham.
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