I don't think he is that bad. But, like you, I didn't want him and so I am going to give him some time.
I think it is probably fair to say that he is our fourth best centre forward, behind Havertz, jesus and Merino. And that is only because we refuse to use Martinelli there.
One thing that definitely will NOT happen is us selling him. Nobody is going to touch him, especially on those wages.
Francesco Totti was talking one time about how much he loved Gervinho. Could he score more goals? Yes, he said, but then he would be Cristiano Ronaldo and Roma wouldn't be able to afford him and he wouldn't play for us
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."