Campbell cleared to play for Betis
Joel Campbell has finally been cleared to make his debut appearance for loan side Real Betis.
Joel Campbell has finally been cleared to make his debut appearance for loan side Real Betis.
Marc Bola was a standout performer against Blackpool, Lucas Perez featured against Espanyol and Nwakali, Mavididi and Asano made substitute appearances for their loan sides.
Ahead of the weekend we’re bringing you a comprehensive timetable for everything Arsenal related, from the first-team to the youth side, the women and the loanees.
Marc Bola, Takuma Asano, Kelechi Nwakali and Lucas Perez all featured for their clubs last weekend.
Arsenal loaned defenders Carl Jenkinson and Cohen Bramall to Birmingham City in the summer, but the sacking of Harry Redknapp could affect their chances of regular playing time.
The season is starting to pick up some speed for Arsenal’s loanees now the transfer window is closed, and Saturday brought another round of fixtures for many of their sides.
Arsenal’s Kelechi Nwakali scored for VVV-Venlo, while Lucas Perez returned for his former club and Takuma Asano also featured.
It was a quiet day for Arsenal’s loanees with only one featuring for his temporary club.
In addition to Arsenal’s loanees getting game time for their respective clubs, there was also a lot of movement in the last few days of the transfer window.
Lucas Perez thanks the fans, teammates and Arsenal staff following his loan move back to former club, Deportivo, but neglects to mention Arsene Wenger.
Kelechi Nwakali has been sent out on a season-long loan to VVV Venlo and has revealed he has a certain shirt number in mind once he starts.
Lucas Perez claims that Arsenal didn’t want him to move back to Deportivo on deadline day but he was keen to return.
Lucas Perez is delighted to have returned to Deportivo La Caruna.
Joel Campbell spoke yesterday about his loan move to Real Betis, and his excitement to play for the club.