Arsenal Loan Watch Archives: 03/2021

David Luiz and William Saliba are the top-two outfield players in Europe’s top leagues for minutes played without being dribbled past.

Arsenal loan defender Konstantinos Mavropanos has received a nomination for Bundesliga Rookie of the Month in February.

Jordi Osei-Tutu has entered the final stages of his recovery from a hamstring injury, returning to Cardiff as he prepares to rejoin training.

Ainsley Maitland-Niles edged the Hale End derby against Joe Willock on Sunday, but neither will be too pleased with a draw for their loan clubs.

Matteo Guendouzi featured positively in a win for Hertha BSC this weekend, coming off the bench as they turned the game around.

Ainsley Maitland-Niles says he wanted the opportunity to go on loan in the January transfer window so he wouldn’t rot on the bench.

Ashley Cole believes Ainsley Maitland-Niles’ problem at Arsenal is one that might not actually be a problem at all

Matt Smith is getting off to a slow start to his loan with Charlton Athletic, but he helped them to a win in his second start earlier this week.

William Saliba put in another strong individual performance on his loan spell as OGC Nice beat Nimes Olympique on Wednesday night.

VfB Stuttgart would be keen to keep Konstantinos Mavropanos for another season, with Arsenal watching his progress closely, according to a report.

Arsenal loanee Daniel Ballard continued his strong recent form with a goal for Blackpool in midweek, as Championship clubs eye him up for next season.

Sacked Schalke boss Christian Gross has suggested he wouldn’t sign the same players in January if given his time with the club again.

After his brief return to the Atletico Madrid La Liga starting lineup in late January, Lucas Torreira has returned to a bench role for the team.